#Housing

Melody Gutierrez

MelodyGutierrez

It started with an emailed tip. @rschroedy said his wife's family gifted a Monterey home to the CA parks department believing it would be used as a museum. But, the

Conor Dougherty

ConorDougherty

Palo Alto residents were so disdainful of a proposal for 60 units of subsidized senior housing that they organized a referendum, then voted to kill the project. Now they're getting

Emmet Connolly

thoughtwax

There’s a disused building near my house in Harold’s Cross that’s set to be redeveloped. I was assuming apartments and maybe some mixed-use retail space. Nope.It’s a 174-bedroom "co-living" complex.

Rohana Rezel

rohanarezel

Federal government will never let housing become affordable in Canada. @CMHC_ca is on the hook for around a trillion dollars worth of insurance contracts and loan guarantees. CMHC has about

Christine Herman

CTHerman

The University of Illinois reopened with frequent mass testing -- and found more COVID-19 cases than they were hoping.@LeeVGaines got a breakdown of COVID-19 cases among students at @Illinois_Alma.Here are

Sven Henrich

NorthmanTrader

Extreme loose financial conditions always lead to bubbles.The Fed's job should be to minimize bubbles & their damaging fall out by raising rates when conditions are too loose.Instead they are

Councilmember Nithya Raman

cd4losangeles

Today I voted on a controversial downtown development in Times Mirror Square.I wanted to take the opportunity to dig into this vote, its implications, and what’s next. (thread) I share

Peggy Bailey

PeggyBaileyDC

Thread: Trump’s expected executive orders to (among other things) extend the eviction moratorium from the CARES Act are woefully inadequate for addressing renters’ hardship. People need help paying the rent.

The Kansas City Crank

kccrank

This article really hits home the problem in Kansas City.@QuintonLucasKC likes to talk about how increasing supply of luxury units is "trickle down economics". But, that's exactly what city policy

Jon Neale

JonNeale

1/x One thing that has consistently amazed me is how serf-like the assumptions of the UK debate about planning and housing are. It’s either “planning should be liberalised so that

Patrick Siegman

PatrickSiegman

In the 90s, I used to sit at a sidewalk café in my hometown of #PaloAlto, reading The New Urbanism. It laid out a vision for transforming sterile, auto-dependent office

wikipedia brown demands #MoreThanDiversity

eveewing

just wanna talk real quick about how we get to "public housing" as a highly stigmatized, not-so-subtle dog whistle for "low-income Black people," instead of what it could be-- a

Arram Sabeti

arram

Lack of housing in liberal coastal cities is a major reason America isn't more liberal.Research shows:1. People who live in these cities become more liberal2. They're the hardest places to

Adam Parsons 🧢

AdamPaarsons

What I find interesting is many Kiwis don't actually feel the full brunt of the high cost of living in NZ. Renters are the only cohort who truly feel the

Kelly Doran MD MHS

KellyMDoran

Today is the longest night of the year and Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day, the day we remember those we have lost in the past year. I have some thoughts... (1/)

Conor Dougherty

ConorDougherty

Some thoughts on this Trump/Carson op-ed on suburban zoning in the @wsj – an ironic landing spot BTW because the piece is a cry against efforts *to deregulate* building restrictions

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