A lot of bad things happening nationally, destruction of attention spans, and the defunding of newspapers means the signal to noise for local news is really bad right now.
I hope to write more substantively. More to come.
#jerseycity #hudsoncity #nj #visionzero #turnpiketrap #housingabundance
Federally owned lands—Amtrak stations, USPS sites—represent untapped resources for transformative housing solutions. Let's unlock them meet America's urgent housing needs. #PublicLand #HousingAbundance
link.upforgrowth.org/WVsYuv
1️⃣3️⃣ The Artificial Scarcity of Housing is Slowing Growth Restrictive construction policies cause housing expense. Unrestricting construction (with basic safety rules) could boost U.S. GDP growth by 0.4%-0.8% annually. Abundant housing fuels mobility, affordability, and productivity. #HousingAbundance
“Reality check: Even if these algorithms were pushing up rents, as the CEA suggests, they wouldn't be the driving force behind rising housing prices.
“Instead a long-term shortage of affordable housing is the main culprit, as the CEA itself notes.”
#housingshortage #housingabundance
The public comment period on Seattle's Comprehensive Plan update is in its final days (deadline is Dec 20) and it's critical that the city hears from as many pro-housing voices as possible! Use our letter template to make your voice heard:
actionnetwork.org/letters/tell... #HousingAbundance #YIMBY
Tired of angry NIMBY mobs? Hang out with the nice folks! Positive vibrations guaranteed at our comment workshop on Tuesday. #Seattle #HousingAbundance #YIMBY
Somerville YIMBY’s outreach table, with its logo-adorned banner on display
We're at the Armory this morning, tabling at the Winter Famers Market!
Come find us upstairs right as you enter, and let's talk housing! #YIMBY #VilleNA #HousingAbundance
thank you for doing this, good amplitude. May I be added to the list? Also I'm curious for more details on how you made this, if you'd like to share. I'd been mulling it'd seem useful to have a Feed available for any List or Starter Pack, & perhaps vice versa. #HousingAbundance
We’re delighted to hear that Clarendon Hill has secured further funding to continue rebuilding 216 public housing homes & add 80 moderate-income & 295 market-rate homes!
Major credit to the great folks at POAH, SCC, & SHA!
www.cambridgeday.com/2024/01/05/c...
#YIMBY #housingAbundance
