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Cleveland, Ohio
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"Only 1% of the current housing stock in the U.S. offers all five" necessary features for #aginginplace: 1) zero-step entrances 2) electrical controls reachable from a wheelchair 3) lever-style handles 4) single-floor living 5) wide halls and doorways bit.ly/2PhGJff
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More evidence that where we live matters. Place is inextricably linked to opportunity which is why we must enact policies that make every neighborhood a place replete with the amenities people need to thrive. #PlaceMatters #FairHousing #FHAct50 – at Washington, DC
"Babies born 10 miles apart could represent a life expectancy difference of almost 33 years." ow.ly/fc0630mlfq5
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“It’s scary to see who is going to be priced out of places that they’ve grown up in, and the places that they’ve lived and remained in for so long,” - rent in the city of Atlanta rising three times faster than national average gu.com/p/9hb27/stw @JamilesLartey
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It’s not yet winter, and Columbus, Ohio's family homeless shelter is overflowing because people can’t afford rents in this hot housing market dispatch.com/news/20181022/c…
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She also likes the land trust model: “You’re choosing solidarity or community over increasing wealth.”
Highly recommend this article to anyone struggling with the concepts of #AffordableHousing, the urban migration of the 2000s, & community building.
In Durham, North Carolina, abandoned factories are becoming tech hubs and microbreweries. But building a shared commitment to its most vulnerable citizens could be a trickier feat of redevelopment. trib.al/113m1Ty
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Social cohesion happens when you lower barriers and confront difficult truths about inequality and poverty in your city.
citylab.com/equity/2018/10/s… (via @CityLab)
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"Landlords’ refusal to accept vouchers is likely a significant contributor to the fact that only 14 percent of families with children in the HCV program live in low-poverty neighborhoods." ow.ly/cRCC30mkxI8
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Own a Home in Just Four Years? This Co-Op Program Keeps Workers in the Neighborhood ow.ly/Og5t30mlDR1
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Research shows how #housing can create better educational opportunities for children, contribute to healthier people and neighborhoods, and build stronger economic foundations for families and communities buff.ly/2NWUfnW via @Housing360
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"There is one thing, however, that has helped our neighborhood remain economically diverse: Around the time I moved here, my neighbors welcomed a nonprofit with an innovative homeownership model. The Durham Community Land Trust.." citylab.com/equity/2018/10/s…
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This week is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week! Did you know many homes built before 1978 contain lead paint on both interior & exterior walls? When lead paint gets old, it can start to peel or come off in pieces. Learn more: bit.ly/2di24QM #NLPPW2018 #leadfreekids
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And why don’t we structure them to be permanently affordable? – at Seattle, WA
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Nearly half a million units created with housing tax credits could be lost in the next ten years. #LIHTC nextcity.org/daily/entry/wha…
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It's Lead Week! Help us spread the word about community events this week. - mailchi.mp/db3e22021f97/its-…
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Congratulations to our Lending Construction Manager, Terry May, for passing the test and becoming a Licensed Lead Risk Assessor!! And thank you to @OhioEnterprise for supporting our efforts to #GetTheLeadOut!
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Nationally, more than one in seven households are what economists call “severely cost burdened.” This means that they pay half or more of their income on #housing. Check out the video, “What is affordable housing” → ow.ly/U8GR30miO1q
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What does economic evidence tell us about the effects of rent control? brook.gs/2CqSw4b via @BrookingsInst