Denver City Council approved a controversial plan to raise $150 million over the next 10 years for affordable housing, however they are short on funds.
Arlington, Va. Buckingham Apartments relocation Plan
This county in Arlington, VA has established guidelines regarding tenant displacement when residential rental properties are proposed for demolition, rehabilitation or conversion. When tenants must be relocated due to redevelopment, they may be entitled to relocation payments or other benefits. The goal is to assist displaced tenants to move directly to safe and affordable replacement housing convenient to their employment or school.
Brookhaven pioneers affordable housing requirement
Brookhaven is the first city in metro Atlanta to adopt a mandatory citywide inclusionary zoning ordinance as one way to tackle housing affordability.
Atlanta, Development without Displacement
New single-family homes built in the Westside as part of the Legacy Home partnership welcome families struggling with homelessness.
Essential Economy Workers and housing-jobs mismatch in Sandy Springs, Ga.
This case study examines the demographics of Sandy Springs as well as the housing market. It outlines a a variety of possible affordable housing interventions.
How cities are preserving affordable housing – 2017
This article documents some of the ways cities have attempted to preserve affordable housing in 2017. These include linkage fees, inclusionary zoning, and corporate subsidies.