Ingham County officials consider millage to help address affordable housing crisis The rent is high not just in Detroit, where, according to nonprofit Higher Ground Abodes, the city has just a quarter of the affordable homes needed, but also across the state. Apr 18 Ann Arbor City Council...
"If we are losing the homes that are currently affordable and available to households, then we're losing ground on the crisis," said Sarah Saadian, vice president of public policy at the National Low Income Housing Coalition. "It's sort of like having a boat with a hole at the bottom,"...
Although city autonomy can provide tailored solutions, the financial and logistical pitfalls of a narrow city-centered approach to affordable housing will not eradicate the affordable housing crisis in any country. In this paper, specific housing policies of two North American cities in or near ...
The Affordable Housing of New York City, New York Among the most exciting developments of 2015 was the publication ofAffordable Housing in New York, edited by Matthew Lasner and Nicholas Bloom. I contributed a photography essay and dozens of additional images to the book. The project extendsmy ...
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In Detroit’s Financial Crisis, Don’t Ignore City’s Racial Tensions My Guest Commentary, care of The Detroit Free Press: ———- Published April 2, 2012 DETROIT “This is white supremacy and we will fight you. Before we let you take over our city, we will burn it down.“— Minister...
The categories of investment are: climate change, clean energy and energy efficiency, clean transit, affordable and sustainable housing, training and workforce development, remediation and reduction of legacy pollution, and the development of critical clean water and wastewater infrastructure. ...
work we ensure that we maintain percentages of affordable units in multi-family housing, and we work to identify and support developers of color. In our small business and venture investment work, we actively seek out entrepreneurs that are persons of color, immigrants, female, or Detroit ...