The OZ program unleashed billions in private capital. Whether it lifts neighborhoods or just investors hinges on who’s steering the money and how well they can navigate the system. Now that Congress has made OZs permanent, the stakes are even higher. Shelterforce's Shelby R. King reports. Read the full story at https://shelterforce.org/2025/11/14/opportunity-zones-billionaire-handout-or-housing-booster/ ℗ Music by ComaStudio.