Tag: Housing Affordability Housing Affordability articles Washington to Consider Re-legalizing Duplexes and Rowhouses Statewide Allowing modest choices in detached house neighborhoods would help more families find affordable homes and cut climate pollution. Jan 21, 2020 January 21, 2020 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/author/danbertolet/ Research Director, Housing and Urbanism California Homeowners Have 20 Uninhabited Bedrooms for Every Homeless Person The search for housing justice shouldn't ignore the empty luxury spaces we subsidize most. Nov 22, 2019 November 22, 2019 Michael Andersen https://www.sightline.org/author/michael-andersen/ Senior Researcher It Shouldn’t Take a Decade to Re-legalize Duplexes Loosening zoning to allow more homes is a daunting task for cities. States can help. Nov 15, 2019 November 15, 2019 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/author/danbertolet/ Research Director, Housing and Urbanism Lessons from Oregon’s Missing Middle Success Messaging matters! Here’s our internal talking points memo. Nov 4, 2019 November 4, 2019 Michael Andersen https://www.sightline.org/author/michael-andersen/ Senior Researcher Seattle’s Latest Housing Reform Shows How Environmentalists Are Rethinking Cities A unanimous city council vote and broad environmentalist support reflect a consensus that compact communities are a crucial climate solution. Oct 22, 2019 October 22, 2019 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/author/danbertolet/ Research Director, Housing and Urbanism What Would Our Cities Look like If We Took Our Climate Change Values Seriously? Vienna, Paris, and Barcelona. Aug 12, 2019 August 12, 2019 Alan Durning https://www.sightline.org/author/alan-durning/ Executive Director The Duplex: A Small-Town Housing Solution Every City Needs More Of 'In small towns we are very sensitive to solutions coming from Portland. This is not one of them.' May 20, 2019 May 20, 2019 Michael Andersen https://www.sightline.org/author/michael-andersen/ Senior Researcher Tearing Down McMansion-Sized Housing Myths Fisking one of Seattle’s premier anti-housing crusaders Mar 25, 2019 March 25, 2019 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/author/danbertolet/ Research Director, Housing and Urbanism Tacoma Adopts Exemplary Reform for In-Law Apartments The city legalized backyard cottages and relaxed key restrictions on granny flats. Mar 20, 2019 March 20, 2019 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/author/danbertolet/ Research Director, Housing and Urbanism Why Washington Needs Statewide Action on Backyard Cottages and In-Law Apartments Cities thwart accessory dwellings with rules that stubbornly resist reform at the local level. Mar 8, 2019 March 8, 2019 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/author/danbertolet/ Research Director, Housing and Urbanism 1 2 3 … 5 Next »
