Housing + Cities
Not in YOUR Backyard: Cottages, In-law Apartments, and the Predatory Delay of HALA’s ADU Rules
Abuse of a 1971 environmental law is displacing hundreds of low-income families from Seattle this year.
Finding the Missing Middle: Rowhouses, Townhouses, and Seattle’s Affordability Plan
Fixing the draft MHA proposal so the middle doesn’t stay missing.
Seattle Gets MHA Right in Downtown and SLU
Which means a win-win for Seattleites seeking a diversity of housing options.
Seattle’s Flawed Plan for Mandatory Housing Affordability Would Suppress ‘Missing Middle’ Housing
How to fix MHA for modest apartment buildings in Seattle's low-rise zones.
How to Fix Seattle’s MHA Proposal For U District Highrises
Uncorrected, the draft plan will undermine city's goals for affordability and sustainability.
Higher Prices, Fewer Affordable Homes?
Seattle’s draft MHA numbers don’t pencil: case studies of two apartment zones.
Checking Seattle’s MHA Math
Fixing first draft errors can fulfill the city’s housing affordability promise.