Podcast Explores Shifting Urban Landscapes and Rising Costs
A recent podcast episode features urbanist Bill Fulton discussing the impact of remote work on cities, the affordability crisis in transportation and…
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Seattle Church Complex Delivers Affordable Homes Amidst Local Planning Debates
A Seattle church's legacy is being honored through the completion of a new affordable housing complex, highlighting a national trend of faith-based…
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Los Angeles Unlocks Thousands of Affordable Homes Through Adaptive Reuse and New Construction
A significant initiative in Los Angeles aims to deliver 4,000 affordable housing units by repurposing existing structures and undertaking new builds, with…
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Issaquah Council Debates Housing Reforms Amidst Calls for Bolder Action
Two Issaquah councilmembers voted against recent housing reforms, arguing for a more comprehensive review of options to address the city's housing crisis…
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California Environmental Justice Group Sues Over Cap-and-Trade Rule Changes
An environmental justice organization is challenging California's revised cap-and-trade regulations, alleging inadequate environmental review and a shift of funds away from climate…
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Portland’s TriMet to Scale Back Paratransit Service, Impacting Hundreds of Riders
TriMet, Portland's public transit agency, announced plans to significantly reduce its "Hand-to-Hand" paratransit service, affecting approximately 300 regular users. The move aims…
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National Renter Survey Highlights Unaffordable Rents and Limited Options
A recent survey reveals that a significant portion of renters facing unaffordable housing costs have few alternative options, underscoring a critical gap…
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Vacant Los Angeles Office Tower to Become 512 Affordable Homes
Developers plan to convert the World Trade Center complex in downtown Los Angeles into hundreds of affordable apartments, aiming to address the…
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NYC Budget Agreement Boosts Housing Vouchers by $175 Million
New York City council and mayor have agreed on a budget that expands the CityFHEPS housing voucher program, aiming to assist thousands…
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Judge Halts HUD Homelessness Grant Changes, Citing ‘Hasty’ Approach
A US District Court judge has temporarily blocked the Department of Housing and Urban Development from implementing recent changes to its homelessness…
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