#Housing

Daniel Trilling

trillingual

At the heart of this story is the use of hotels by the Home Office - and its private contractors - as emergency accommodation during the pandemic. But it goes

Sarah Arnold

Sarahsarnie

Growing consensus that we need a much more generous level of support - income guarantee or much higher minimum income - for those currently falling through the gaps of govt

Alfred Twu

alfred_twu

Upzoning usually means taller buildings. These are cheaper than houses, but still costly. But get rid of yard & parking requirements instead, and the bungalow court - a California invention

betsythemuffin

betsythemuffin

*This* is the actual story in any debate about what "counts as" middle class: our national failure to contain the housing, medical, and educational costs that folks need to individually

Liam Barrett

LiamSBarrett

Viruses might not discriminate, but when you live in a society built on it, the results will always be most catastrophic for marginalized communities. Housing discrimination, redlining, environmental racism, healthcare/

#29

Raumdeuter_Role

Thread on my political orientation: Economically: I am predominantly a hard-core capitalist with some socialistic values. I believe heavily regulated monopolies would be best for most countries. There is

Simon Cooke

SimonMagus

So a set of thoughts about urban transport - partly in light of people's preferences, partly a "post-corona" take and partly a continuation of my view that transport planning isn't

Leilani Farha

leilanifarha

Dear @oatly, I stand with @FredrikGertten - your *purposeful* decision to partner with Blackstone makes me v. sad. You cannot clean dirty money by investing it in something sustainable. Plus

Roman Shortall

RomanShortall

In 2012 and 2013 Seamus Woulfe was appointed by Minister for Environment Phil Hogan to carry two reviews relating to the purchase of land by Wicklow Co Co. The first

Benjamin Oreskes🦅

boreskes

Here we are, ready for federal court. Some fodder from the recent filings. https://www.latimes.com/homeless-housing/story/2020-04-06/coronavirus-skid-row-hand-washing-station-employee-injured-syringe The court recorder made one of the lawyers read a

G Peters ♿️ It's still a pandemic btw.

mssinenomine

Non-disabled people only: What's one major problem with this 'wheelchair-adapted' kitchen? (It's currently on craigslist and accessible housing listing for Vancouver btw.) $1875/month BC disability rent max is $375/month Goo

Samy Nemir-Olivares

Samynemir

FIRST mayoral race for @NYCMayor with LGBTQ political club @JimOwles with @ShaunDonovanNYC @BKBoroHall @Dianne4NYC @scottmstringer & @mayawiley with a cameo from @NYCSpeakerCoJo. And breaking @NYCCouncil38 Carlos Menchaca is ALSO joinin

J.T. the L.A. Storyteller 🎙️🧢🤞🏾

JIMBO_TIMES

J.T. Supports the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA) Coming to L.A.A thread https://jimbotimes.com/2021/05/01/j-t-supports-the-tenant-opportunity-to-purchase-act-topa-coming-to-l-a/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsPSDBShzfQ At the

Neil Jackman

JackmanNeil

Important thread by @Shaz_arch on heritage's new home with @DarraghOBrienTD in the department of Housing, Local Gov. & Heritage.Heritage isn't an anchor to stop progress, instead it can be a

Vinny Vaillancourt

vtothepowerof2

Up late, dreaming & planning. A new goal of mine is to achieve a Permaculture Design Certificate & establish a non-profit that specializes in educating urban families on how to

Sara Bronin

sarabronin

One of my favorite times of the academic year is when we recognize students for their excellence. Since we can't celebrate with them in person this year, I'm shouting out