Affordable Housing for Older Adults| A Case Study of Factors that Affect Development in PortlandOregon PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY Margaret B. Neal DeLaTorreAlan KennethPortland, Oregon, is considered to be a leader in sustainable development. Government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and businesses ...
Interviews with 31 key informants were conducted in order to answer three research questions: What is the meaning of sustainable development in Portland, Oregon, as it pertains to affordable housing for an aging society? How and why has sustainable, affordable housing for older adults been ...
HIGH-DENSITY AFFORDABLE HOUSING Swinerton closely collaborates with developers to deliver high-density affordable housing for all income levels. We understand the importance of engaging with cities, neighborhoods, and organizations to ensure the spaces we create reflect their local communities, and we d...
At the same time, I wonder if there is extra urgency these days due to two factors. First, many suburbs have few large parcels left. This means that decisions like those above feel extra consequential. Second, housing prices are high enough in many places that people want to protect their ...
Commonwealth Development Corp. JV will break ground on Pacific Flats, a 72-unit affordable housing project in Phoenix, Ore.
Shortage of affordable housing is a problem shared by all major industrialized cities around the world. Multi-story wood-frame construction is suitable for... KCK Cheung,Xu Fang,Peter Mazikins - Western Wood Products Association Portland, Oregon, USA 被引量: 2发表: 2004年 Shipping Container as...
• Portland, Oregon, is now in the public hearing stage on a plan to permit fourplexes on all lots — a response to “McMansionization” that would lower the maximum size of new buildings in low-density areas while allowing buildings to contain more homes. Michael Andersen, senior researche...
In Brooklyn, the only New York City borough to lose population last year, housinginvestors have driven away first-time buyersby snapping up the remaining affordable housing, according to an April report from the Center for NYC Neighborhoods, a public-private partnership that promotes aff...
The bill passed by Oregon lawmakers last year requires local governments to allow single room occupancy units in areas zoned for residential use. The provision took effect Jan. 1. Central City Concern, a Portland-based homeless services nonprofit, leases more than 1,000 SRO units — both...
out of that rut. That's something that my partner and I experienced when we were living in San Francisco a number of years ago, and we ended up moving up to Portland, Oregon, just to find a more affordable place to live, to just alleviate what we were spending on housing, ...