WOONSOCKET — Long before Russell Archambault was born, his mother needed to escape her first marriage. Desperate to leave her drunken husband, she wound up in a rooming house on Social Street. It was ...

A hot real estate market in Boston and surrounding cities is fueling rent hikes and evictions in what has long been one of the cheapest housing options in poor neighborhoods — rooming houses. Housing ...

Their neighborhood is on the National Register of Historic Places and has been home to leading Black doctors, lawyers, and civil rights leaders since the 1950′s. But neighbors said a rooming house run ...

SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) - A rooming house crisis for close to 200 people in Savannah is still unfolding after several illegal rooming houses were closed down last week. Investigators say Ike Lewis was ...

Two weeks ago, the number of suspected illegal rooming houses in Savannah had held steady since the summer, and city leaders wanted that to change. After an inquiry by the Savannah Morning News into ...

Some people very familiar with New Brunswick's housing shortage say rooming houses could be part of the solution, but the existing supply of this once popular low-cost housing option continues to ...