#Housing

Nithya Raman

nithyavraman

Last year I wrote about how, three years after Angelenos voted for Prop HHH to build supportive housing and lift people out of homelessness, zero units had been opened.Let's check

Whitney Hu 胡安行

whitney_hu

FYI: When I talk about gentrification, I'm focused on the systems + levers that allow for the systemic harm & violent displacement of BIPOC + immigrant communities rather than talking

Richard Gadsden🐝🇬🇧

po8crg

This seems really weird. What made the NZ response (and ROK, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, etc) work is that they have prevented infection arriving via quarantine.The other big UK mistake was

Ben Hatton

BenHattonJourno

Strong criticism from @AidanVdeW and @CambridgeMagpie of Conservative @MayorJPalmerThey have criticised the mayor of Cambs and P'borough over his handling of a £100m affordable housing programmehttps://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/loc

Neil Goodrich 💚

NGoodrichHsg

The facts of the matter are this: people once helped by #SocialHousing now have to rely on the fag end of the #PRS because there isn't enough social stock in

Omar Passons (he/him/his)

omarpassons

Twitter has redeeming qualities if used properly. For example, a couple days ago @KellyMDoran recommended a book by a couple bona fide experts on homelessness. Thanks! First observation: The Fundamental

Eminently 🏳️‍🌈

eminently_me5

A little thread about what I think has been and will be the most intractable driver of race-based inequality since at least the 1960s: de facto segregated housing and the

Jesse Helmer

jesse_helmer

Thread.My PhD research is on whether the laws, rules and norms (institutions) of local government in Canada are biased against renters and how that bias affects their political participation. #cdnmuni

Jennifer 麻衣子 Bradshaw 🔰🐈🌇🌿

amoralorealis

Your regular reminder that the provincial government is spending 100s of millions of $ a year to lower multimillionaire homeowners’ property taxes. And they just raised the maximum threshold. Imagine

Saifedean.com

saifedean

People seem confused by this banal observation. If it doesn't generate cashflow, it's not an investment. If you have a use for it, it's a consumption good. If you have

Aidan Smith

aidan_smx

THREAD:In discussions of homelessness, people love to bring up "drug use" and "mental illness" as reasons why universal housing won't be enough to end homelessness. Here's what people need to

Matthew Lesh

matthewlesh

“Planning denial” is a fascinating phenomenon.Somehow people think the system — which rules out building in most places and takes an average of five years to approve applications — is

DVRPC

DVRPC

Richard Rothstein, author of The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America, is presenting at DVRPC's Board Retreat right now! Join or follow our thread

Bloomberg CityLab

CityLab

Last week, the Trump administration introduced a new fair housing rule that winds back desegregation requirements — and flouts the review process, setting up a legal challenge. This has been

Joe Ascroft

JoeAscroft1

It should be completely unsurprising that in a society with stagnant productivity growth and high/growing asset prices that our political dialogue collapses into a zero-sum game where the only way

Emily Higginbotham

EmilyHigg

I’ll be tuning into this forum, which is about to start, and also, maybe, tweeting along.https://twitter.com/homeless_hero/status/1357397607581167623 .@homeless_hero welcoming the candidates, and noting how remarkable it is that mayoral c

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