According to the Boston Globe, House Speaker Ronald Mariano has “questions” about the policy, including fears that it could discourage investments in housing. “It’s been voted down a number of times,” the Quincy Democrat noted. Gov. Healey, meanwhile, avoided taking a position on Wu’s...
US homelessness up 18% as affordable housing remains out of reach for many people Federal officials say the United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing as well as devastating natural disasters and a surge of migrants in ...
Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll talks to WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller about the lack of affordable housing in Massachusetts and what to do about it. May 19 04:01 WBZ News update for February 15 Some snowflakes; Lowell school lockdown; Maine mass shooting hearing; Milton rejects housing pl...
BOSTON - Housing continues to be the state's biggest challenge, Gov. Maura Healey said at her State of the Commonwealth address Wednesday night. "You know the numbers. Rents and prices are high," said Healey. Many first-time homebuyers, like Jowanda Brown, couldn't agree more. ...
“What the residents do want is residential,” Walendziak said. “We need affordable housing in Geneva. This is one of the last big sites left. … Housing for starting families, for seniors that they can afford to stay living here in Geneva.” ...
So using it as a leg in your three-legged stool of a plan to make housing more affordable is so insane that it almost isn’t worth repeating to readers of the august New York Times. But, again, the paper wants to pretend this is a normal election and one side isn’t a bunch of ...
Housing Crisis A landmark plan tobuild more housing in New York City, including establishing the new485-xtax incentive to construct affordable housing, extending the421-atax incentive for six years for projects already in the pipeline, changing the outdated12 FAR density cap, creating incentives to...
Housing Crisis A landmark plan tobuild more housing in New York City, including establishing the new485-xtax incentive to construct affordable housing, extending the421-atax incentive for six years for projects already in the pipeline, changing the outdated12 FAR density cap, creating incentives to...
These are both tight, well-defined corridors with an absence, at their inner ends, of the sort of sprawling housing develop- ment found in other parts of the city which makes mainline bus service pro- vision less appropriate. Interestingly, from a socio-economic perspective, the former was ...
This study analyzes transformations in institutions of affordable housing production connected to neoliberalization, which have impacted affordability rate