Housing + Cities
Oregon Experiments with Healthy Homes Repair Fund
In the midst of climate crises, a more flexible approach to weatherization work takes shape.
Confining Rental Homes to Busy Streets Is a Devil’s Bargain
Why Vancouver should allow more rental homes on quiet, local streets.
Bogus “Historic” Districts: The New Exclusionary Zoning?
Interlocking loopholes would let homeowners in richer parts of Portland veto city council's maps - but there’s a fix.
Will Portland Finally Accelerate the Pace of Parking Reform?
Portland's transportation task force stresses urgency for equitable pricing strategies.
Nine Reasons to End Exclusionary Zoning
Residential lockdown against modest, multi-dwelling homes harms all but the wealthy.
Yes, Other Countries Are Making More Progress on Housing, Case 4: The United Kingdom and New Zealand
Bold strokes against residential lockdown.
Canada’s Shortage of Homes Busts into National Politics
Suddenly all the major parties are talking about creating abundant housing.
Washington’s Shortage of Homes is Squeezing Communities Throughout the State
Expensive housing not just a Seattle problem anymore, and it demands statewide reforms.
Let There Be Housing in Downtown Anchorage
Anchorage’s new mayor has the chance to make lasting and historic improvements to the heart of Alaska’s largest city.