Tag: Rooming Houses

Rooming Houses articles

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  Washington Bill Would Legalize Low-cost “Co-living” Homes

  Co-living is an affordable, flexible, community-forward type of housing that serves diverse needs for people in all stages of life.

  Jan 5, 2024
  January 5, 2024

  Dan Bertolet

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/

  

  Senior Director, Housing and Urbanism
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  Oregon Joins Washington to Allow Use of More Empty Bedrooms

  Both states have now voted to re-legalize a great idea: the rooming house.

  May 3, 2021
  May 3, 2021

  Michael Andersen

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/

  

  Director, Cities and Towns
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  YIMBYism Means Legalizing Very Cheap Homes, Too

  In 2020, Portland legalized sixplexes citywide. A 2021 follow-up would allow driveway RVs and clustered tiny homes.

  Mar 15, 2021
  March 15, 2021

  Michael Andersen

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/

  

  Director, Cities and Towns
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  Video: The Power of Small

  How building small means living large.

  Dec 23, 2015
  December 23, 2015

  Margaret Morales

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/margaretmorales/

  
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  How Building Small Means Living Large

  A few resources for the curious urbanist.

  Dec 7, 2015
  December 7, 2015

  Margaret Morales

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/margaretmorales/

  
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  Emancipating the Rooming House

  Dormitories for grown ups.

  Dec 3, 2012
  December 3, 2012

  Alan Durning

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/alan-durning/

  

  Executive Director
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  Rooming Houses: History’s Affordable Quarters

  An in-city room of one's own.

  Nov 14, 2012
  November 14, 2012

  Alan Durning

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/alan-durning/

  

  Executive Director