The lack of affordable housing is the number one cause of homelessness in the USA. Research shows that housing, more than any other factor, brings residential stability for low-income families and people who are living on the streets with chronic mental
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In addition, the city is moving to simplify the zoning code, digitize the permitting process, and provide case-management services to speed through high-priority projects. LA County has significantly increased funding through the Affordable Housing Trust Fund, Measure H, and the No Pl...
Sullivan said during the MHN Voices Webinar. And municipalities nationwide are making every effort to expedite zoning approvals for more affordable housing, and some are even reducing land costs, Woda noted. Here,
Could the "YIMBY" movement fix America's affordable housing shortage? Some cities and states are throwing out single-family zoning to increase density and create more affordable housing. Sep 18, 2024 Minnesotans struggle to find secure housing due to rent spike, new report shows ...
Sellers said the city has made “great strides” on housing issues through initiatives such as the ongoing review of the city’s land use codes and zoning regulations. She said that, hopefully, will help the city be better positioned to expand housing scale and speed of produ...
The ambitions of all three projects, and similar achievements sector-wide, can be largely explained by three primary factors. The first is developers’ social mission: “It’s not only about housing—it’s about quality housing,” says Darin Reynolds, a partner with COOKFOX. And, even though...
The New York City Council on Dec. 5, 2024, approved the third and final proposal of Mayor Eric Adams' City of Yes zoning initiative, the City of Yes for Housing Opportunity (COY HO).
What far left progressives like Mayor Wu fail to appreciate is the basics of micro-economics and supply vs. demand. There is far too little affordable housing in Massachusetts, due in large part to burdensome zoning, lack of available buildable land, and NIMBY neighborhood groups. Imposing an...
Inclusionary zoning policies that increase the supply of affordable housing may be good for the heart. So says a first-of-a-kind study published today by researchers at the George Washington University. The study notes that such zoning programs were associated with lower rates of heart disease. ...