#Housing

@naoiseomuiri

naoiseomuiri

RE: BUILDING COSTSIt is incredible how little attention this issue is receiving in mainstream debate and media. The per-home delivery costs are an issue for the anti-housing brigade when it

Friends of Chinatown TO

chinatownFOCT

THREAD: It’s been 8 months since we first came together to voice our concerns about the proposed mid-rise development at 315-325 Spadina (where Rol San is currently located!)—and the ways

Simon Cooke

SimonMagus

Got round to readng @AntBreach report on zoning for @CentreforCities ...it is interesting but something of a curate's egg. Would have liked to see more depth to international comparators beyond

Notes from Georgia/South Caucasus (Hälbig, Ralph)

SouthCaucasus

1/ Zaal Andronikashvili @Zaaliko: "I do not know if anyone wrote anything about the wild architecture of the 90s (probably I have not met and if you know, "link me",

CATU Phibsboro-Glasnevin

CGlasnevin

This week saw lots of coverage about 'tumbling' rents in Dublin, on the back of Daft's latest Rental Report. The headlines will leave a lot of Dublin renters wondering if

M. Gouldhawke ∞

M_Gouldhawke

CERB is a pipeline that funnels money from the government to landlords & employers (capitalists) thru tenants/workers. It ensures landlords still have paying tenants & workers have homes from which

Penny Sharpe

PennySharpemlc

This is what we learned at today's hearing: first the goods news, thousands of people have been assisted into temporary, social housing & private rentals. The homelessness sector deserves great

Katelyn Burns

transscribe

NEWS: According to leaked text of the proposed anti-trans HUD rule, homeless shelters will be allowed to judge women’s appearances in order to weed out trans women.https://www.vox.com/identities/2020/7/17/21328708/proposed-anti-trans-rule

Kevin A Park

KParkPlace

I am seeing a lot of discussion about cancelling student debt, not because it is a great policy but because it can be done by executive order without appropriations.FHA also

Neil O'Brien MP

NeilDotObrien

Good news that the government will now prioritise inner urban areas for housebuilding - something I have argued for.Quick thread with 3 reasons this is a good thing: First, and

Andy Arthur

cocteautriplets

Just checking in on Edinburgh's pioneering "car-free" urban eco-housing scheme and it appears the verges have been laid with mesh mats to convert them to... Car parking The controlled barrier

Violin Monster

ViolinMonster

i’d like to address something i heard from CM Eaton at #a2council last night about the affordable housing millage. it may have been echoed by other CMs.what i heard was

The Walrus

thewalrus

Home ownership for many millennials will never be a reality. Even if you’re lucky enough to get help from your parents, so many in this generation have had to work

Andrea Sereda

andreasereda

Thanks to my colleague Dan Mackenzie for the following commentary:Homelessness is not something that is simply "tolerated," it is actively enforced. People do not simply "experience homelessness," they are forcibly

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RokoMijicUK

A major reason that a lot of people are unhappy (that people don't talk about enough) is that our society has made housing about 6 times more expensive than it

Zack Subin 🥑 🏳️‍🌈

zack_subin

The template for zoning reform is becoming apparent. It must include several elements in order to be fully effective and equitable. 1) Legalize #MissingMiddle housing everywhere. There is no

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