Rob Robinson
Formerly homeless community organizer and housing activist focused on land, housing, and homelessness policy; senior advisor to a New York City human rights organization and adjunct professor of urbanism at The New School.
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Mar 10, 2026 • 32min
The US Housing Crisis Today
Rob Robinson, formerly homeless organizer and housing activist now advising NYC human rights groups and teaching urbanism. He discusses the scale of today’s U.S. housing crisis. He describes who is cost‑burdened and how homelessness disrupts education. He critiques the homeownership myth and financialized housing. He outlines housing‑first policy and involving people with lived experience.
