Series: YIMBYtown 2022 YIMBYtown 2022 articles 12Abundant Housing Requires Abundant Democracy Candace Avalos (Verde Portland, Neighbors Welcome board member), Jeannette Lee (Sightline Institute), and moderator Alex Zielinski (Portland Mercury) discuss electoral reforms in Alaska and Portland, and their potential to affect housing policy. Apr 12, 2022 April 12, 2022 Sightline Editor https://www.sightline.org/author/sightline-editor/ 11Winning Abundant Housing: The UK, Germany, and France It’s not just national vs. local control. It’s also the incentives for local authorities. Apr 12, 2022 Sightline Editor https://www.sightline.org/author/sightline-editor/ 10The Present and Future of ADUs and Other Homes in Our Backyards Kol Peterson (Accessory Dwelling Strategies), Annie Fryman (Adobu), Eli Spevak (Orange Splot), and Stewart Hulick (Urban Nest Realty) discuss what’s new in the world of ADUs and other backyard homes in a YIMBYtown 2022 panel. Apr 12, 2022 Sightline Editor https://www.sightline.org/author/sightline-editor/ 9How First Nations and YIMBYs Are Changing the Housing Game in Vancouver, BC Squamish Nation Council Chairperson Khelsilem and Abundant Housing Vancouver’s Danny Oleksiuk discuss a novel approach to homebuilding that benefits the Squamish First Nation community. Apr 12, 2022 Sightline Editor https://www.sightline.org/author/sightline-editor/ 8Inclusionary Housing in Portland: A Dial, Not a Switch Vivian Satterfield (Verde) and Cassie Graves (Portland Housing Bureau) discuss the impacts of lifting Oregon’s ban on inclusionary zoning in a YIMBYtown 2022 panel. Apr 12, 2022 Sightline Editor https://www.sightline.org/author/sightline-editor/ 7What Do Housing Providers Have to Say about Zoning Reform and City Policies? In this YIMBYtown 2022 session, Julia Metz (Catholic Charities of Oregon), Paul Del Vecchio (Ethos Development), and Preston Korst (Habitat for Humanity Portland Metro) discuss how zoning and other reforms affect how much and how fast they can build new housing. Apr 12, 2022 Sightline Editor https://www.sightline.org/author/sightline-editor/ 6Parking Reform: From Theory to Practice The principles of parking reform are straightforward, but the politics can be another story. Four changemakers from both in and outside of government share their stories of how they won victories for using city space more efficiently. Apr 12, 2022 Sightline Editor https://www.sightline.org/author/sightline-editor/ 5What’s Happening on Housing in the US Federal Government? The federal budget, Congressional bills, and more DC strategies: a presentation by Up for Growth. Apr 11, 2022 April 11, 2022 Sightline Editor https://www.sightline.org/author/sightline-editor/ 4Winning Abundant Housing: Japan and New Zealand In all the industrial world, Japan has perhaps the best housing economy and New Zealand may have the worst. What lessons do they offer to teach other places? Apr 11, 2022 Sightline Editor https://www.sightline.org/author/sightline-editor/ 3You’re a YIMBY? Great, Why Aren’t You a Small Developer Yet? Payton Chung (Westover Green LLC), Nicholas Papaefthimiou (infillPDX LLC), and Neil Heller (Neighborhood Workshop) break down what it takes to build small-scale infill housing. Apr 11, 2022 Sightline Editor https://www.sightline.org/author/sightline-editor/ 1 2 Next »