HOUSING SOLUTIONS ARE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS: What do housing affordability policies have to do with climate change and environmental justice in Washington state?
A 90-second explainer video from Sightline Institute on the problem of exclusionary zoning and the upzoning affordability solution.
ZONING FOR ALL KINDS OF AFFORDABLE HOMES: Allowing more homes like duplexes and apartments makes it easier for Washingtonians of all incomes find homes they can afford, both subsidized and market-rate homes.
How does a growing, prospering city stay affordable for all kinds of people? At the most basic level, when there aren’t enough homes, prices will keep rising. And when there are plenty of homes, it helps prices stay down.