2024-05-19T04:25:08-04:00 https://archinect.com/features/article/150299164/america-s-public-housing-is-burning-fueled-by-cold-indifference Niall Patrick Walsh 2022-03-09T13:22:00-05:00 >2022-07-02T11:00:33-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/c7/c73b8855404735e02272550fbd8cb149.jpeg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>In early 2022, building fires at publicly-funded properties in the Bronx and Philadelphia claimed 29 lives. The facts and conditions surrounding the fires expose an ongoing failure by officials to provide and maintain a safe standard of housing for some of America's most vulnerable. However, the reactions by the same officials would suggest that a moment requiring urgent reforms in regulations, funding, and oversight is instead being met with indifference.</p>