Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Affordable Housing

[Ann Zabaldo (zabaldo]

OOPS  The title is written on the article.  Please don’t send me emails 
pointing this out.  :-)

Best --

Ann Zabaldo
Takoma Village Cohousing
Washington, DC
Member, Board of Directors
Mid Atlantic Cohousing
Principal, Cohousing Collaborative, LLC
Falls Church, VA
202.546.4654

Dear Karma — I have a list of people you missed.


> On Jan 13, 2020, at 8:18 PM, Ann Zabaldo <zabaldo [at] earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi all —
> 
> Here is an article written on May 24, 2019 — it’s practically a case study of 
> one State’s adventures in building affordable housing.  It focuses mainly on 
> Westport, Connecticut’s single family zoning that restricts multi family 
> developments.
> 
> This article is an excellent look at the affordable housing dilemma so many 
> areas of the U.S. are facing.
> 
> The title, which is not used in the article, captures the essence of the 
> debate:
> 
> Separated by Design: How Some of America’s Richest Towns Fight Affordable 
> Housing
> Jacqueline Rabel Thomas
> MAY 24, 2019
> 
> Here’s the link:
> 
> https://www.citylab.com/equity/2019/05/connecticut-affordable-housing-zoning-westport/590155/
> 
> A little note:  the article and the various proposals for housing are talking 
> about affordable housing for people such as police, firemen/women, 
> librarians, social workers — all careers w/ salary ranges that prevent people 
> from living in the community they serve.   This is not about 
> low-income/Section 8 housing.
> 
> Another little note:  unless you are going to bed …read the comments for an 
> eye opener ...
> 
> 
> Best --
> 
> Ann Zabaldo
> Takoma Village Cohousing
> Washington, DC
> Member, Board of Directors
> Mid Atlantic Cohousing
> Principal, Cohousing Collaborative, LLC
> Falls Church, VA
> 202.546.4654
> 
> Dear Karma — I have a list of people you missed.
> 
> 
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