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In this episode of Our Homes, Kenzie Bok, the Administrator for the Boston Housing Authority (BHA), shares BHA’s plan to end the City’s housing shortage in part by building 3,000 mixed-income Faircloth units. This decision was spurred by the De
In this episode of Our Homes, Dan Rinzler, Associate Research Director with the California Housing Partnership, shares his evaluation of Tahanan, a recently constructed permanent supportive housing (PSH) project in San Francisco. Tahanan’s deve
In this episode of Our Homes, Shreya Arakere, Liz Da Costa, and Alex Dayman from Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, Arizona's Medicaid program, discussed how Medicaid waivers are a new funding source for housing the homeless in Arizon
The Big Housing Build is a social housing plan to build 10,000 new and affordable homes across regional Victoria. Victoria’s population of 6.7 million in March 2023 is forecast to grow to 11.2 million by 2056. The state's exponential population
Initiative 135 (I-135), is a Seattle initiative that creates a new social housing developer to build, acquire and manage public, affordable housing in the city. Tiffany McCoy and Camille Gix believe that the key strategies that helped pass the
Since 2020, Covid-19 affected Hawaii’s housing market. At the beginning of the pandemic, housing prices dropped by an insignificant amount. As the pandemic continued into 2021, 2022, 2023, housing prices began increasing again, following the pr
Social housing in San Francisco’s needs to meet two criterias: owned by the city, a nonprofit, residents, or a residents’ association that ensures permanent long term affordable housing and serves all income qualified households with a maximum
At Optico Design, Stefan Pellegrini works within the field of missing middle housing. Missing middle housing are house-scaled buildings with multiple units in walkable neighborhoods used to address shifting household demographics between baby b
Bangladesh is considered the most vulnerable country to climate change with sea level rising threatening its coastal regions, Himalayan snow melts flooding its northern regions, and frequent natural disasters occurring (cyclones and hurricanes)
Sanford Murata wants to build bigger and better. He is proposing a better way to use the land of the Ala Wai Golf Course. Drawing from the Chinese idea of a "Sponge City", this project will store and filter excess water in the canal and release
Assemblymember Alex Lee currently has Assembly Bill 2053 (AB 2053) pending before the California State Legislature that will help the state achieve social housing for all. Social housing is mixed income, publicly developed housing for all that
Edward Pinto and Tobias Peter discuss their research on housing and the housing crisis in Hawaii. Hawaii has the highest median home price in the country, second highest cost of rent, and second highest rate of homelessness per capita. The plun
The Biden-Harris administration has made efforts to promote housing development. While the Build Back Better bill has stalled, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and the American Rescue Plan passed last year have been essential in supporting Am
America's investment on public housing has slowly shrunk over the past two decades. According to Paul Williams, this has led to housing being underbuilt and overpriced. But with this investment comes questions about how it will be paid for and
In 2009, Kirstin Downey published The Woman Behind the New Deal, a biography of path-breaking government official Frances Perkins, a book that was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book prize and named one of the top ten biographies of the y
Alfred Twu discusses 1000 homes per acre, a proposal used to address housing shortages. Supermarkets, convenience stores, banks, barber shops, etc., all need at least 1000 or more households nearby to support their businesses. Twu argues that t
The Soviet Mass Housing project began in the late 1950s after Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin’s death. The Soviet Union was in need of mass housing due to a severe housing shortage so they developed a quick low cost way of building apartments. The
Kim van Sparrentak and her colleagues in the European Union(EU) produced a report that gave recommendations on increasing accessibility to affordable housing. Housing is a human right and investors should not be able to take houses from local r
Tyler Gomes, the Deputy Chair of the Department of Hawaiian Homelands (DHHL), discusses how housing issues impact Native Hawaiians in Hawaii. Residential land in Hawaii is land available for Native Hawaiians to lease at low costs. There is not
As a professor at Rice University, Stephen Klineberg and his students began conducting an annual survey in 1982, now called the Kinder Institute Houston Area Survey, that tracks the area's demographics and attitudes. Professor Klineburg and She
Professor Bo-Sin Tang discusses Hong Kong’s unique housing environment with a high population and limited space, the advantages and disadvantages of Hong Kong’s high density housing model, and the policies that have shaped its housing situation
In this episode, Conor Dougherty discusses the impact of California’s YIMBY–“Yes In My Backyard”–movement on the state’s housing availability, the high regulatory environments of large cities, transport oriented developments, and housing for fu
Sarah Karlinsky presents her findings from "From Copenhagen to Tokyo: Learning from International Housing Delivery Systems.” Karlinsky discusses the housing context in the Bay Area, while Christian Bevington explains what the US can learn from
Professor David Schleicher of Yale University discusses how land use and zoning laws impact affordable housing. Professor Schleicher then gives his take on recent attempts to expand housing availability nationally and in individual states. Prof
In this episode, Mary Kyle McCurdy discusses Oregon’s land use laws which require local land use planning programs to comply with comprehensive, statewide regulations. McCurdy elaborates on Oregon’s growing housing needs, the state’s efforts to
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