#Housing

A Better Cambridge

ABetterCambMA

NEW: Today, alongside @SunriseBoston, we're excited to announce the Missing Middle Housing Zoning Petition - to build neighborhoods for all by legalizing car-free, three-story, multifamily housing citywide. SIGN THE PETITION

Pushing The Needle

pushtheneedle

Most of Shoreline (first "city" north of Seattle) is zoned for 1 home per 10,000 sq ft. And, of course, their density is on arterials only. Lake Forest Park, just

Mike Bonin

mikebonin

I proposed to Judge Carter that we use an "Encampment to Homes" approach, and move people directly into housing, through rapid rehousing vouchers, master leasing of apartment buildings, long-term leases

David Birchall

David_Birchallz

New publication! ‘Challenging the Commodification of Human Rights: The Case of the Right to Housing’ in Santa Clara JIL (open access) https://digitalcommons.law.scu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1240&context=scujil The article exa

Claire Perry

sclaire_perry

THREAD: I was tested for COVID-19 at Campus Health this morning and will be going to University-sponsored quarantine. Follow along for self-documentation of my experiences. 1/ packing for quarantine. Carolina

Sir Ruffy

Sir_Ruffy

There is a housing crisis in Africa for young people. They can't build, they can't rent, they can't get mortgages. Politicians own empty mansions and have refused to review needed

Jesse Kanson-Benanav | #BlackLivesMatter

jessekb

The triple decker is Boston's iconic architecture; our historic "missing middle" housing, first built en masse to house Boston's growing working class & has served generations of families since. But

Gordon Mar

D4GordonMar

We welcome input on this project. But let me be clear: I do not welcome the racist, classist, exclusionary idea that essential workers & their families, Black and brown people,

Adam Ozimek

ModeledBehavior

I wanted to offer a few more thoughts on my new report about what happens when work goes remote. A big theme is land rents in superstar cities raise pay

Adam Mahoney (he/him)

AdamLMahoney

Two days ago, groups of people were violently removed from homes owned by the State of California. The state displaced the original homeowners in hopes of expanding the 710 freeway.

Jeremie Greer

JeremieGreer

In the face of an escalating housing crisis and a need to undo centuries of harm caused by America's racist housing policies @JoeBiden nominates @RepMarciaFudge to serve as the next

Keegs 🏳️‍🌈

LittleKeegs0

Might as well respond to this article that's been going around:https://www.currentaffairs.org/2021/01/the-only-thing-worse-than-a-nimby-is-a-yimby Hey, I'm right here!Anyways, I've seen this confusion around many things. A simpl

Noah Harris

noahllharris

BIG morning at SANDAG. With Coronado’s Mayor Bailey taking lead, some electeds ‘walked out’ in protest before the vote to approve the final RHNA plan (which determines the total number

Rose Grayston

rosegrayston

Half of landlords have no mortgage. If tenants can't pay the rent, landlords' incomes suffer but that doesn't = forced salesIncreasing Local Housing Allowance to make sure it covers the

Kevin Lindamood

KevinLindamood

#Homelessness follows disaster, trauma & loss - health, environmental, economic, interpersonal disasters...Immediately or slowly over time. We’re seeing so many front page examples of how homelessness happens: wildfire, hurricane, pan

Connor 'Mint the Giant Stone Coin' Finney

LeftistConnor

This is generally something that is a massive elephant in a room for many in the state of California. States with higher housing production numbers, higher vacancy rates and lower

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