#Housing

Deanna Schwartz

deannaschwartzz

I’m attending a virtual meeting of Northeastern’s faculty senate today, where Provost James Bean will be giving a report and taking questions from faculty. I’ll be sharing any takeaways/quotes in

Orla Hegarty

Orla_Hegarty

Explainer: Why the changes to Irish fire regs for ‘open-plan flats’ put lives at risk(could be a long thread, please bear with me, this is ~most critically important~ issue for

Darrell Owens

IDoTheThinking

The first community update about building housing at Berkeley's neighborhood BART stations starts at 6. We anticipate lots of input, its the biggest topic in town! Call in Berkeleyans! I'll

Michael Tae Sweeney

mtsw

This is insanehttps://www.cleveland.com/news/2021/03/critics-want-cleveland-to-replace-zoning-code-allowing-controversial-oversized-townhouses-slot-houses.html Ah yes The "danger" of not being eternally vigilant is "some town

Feminist City

feminiscity

WOMEN + PUBLIC HOUSING: Women under Fire: Public Housing Activism in Los Angeles - Jacqueline Leavitt (1993) https://www.jstor.org/stable/3346732?seq=1 Resident Activism in Public Housing: a case study of women's invisible work

tracy jeanne rosenthal

two__evils

Yesterday, Judge Carter ruled that Los Angeles must offer shelter to every unhoused person on Skid Row.Since Carter named me and used my research in his decision, a thread on

Stoner F/G

realestEthan

Please please please tell someone about your cleanliness needs BEFORE you send a message to the group chat that "I am looking for other housing".Like, a passive aggressive whiteboard note

Charlotte Gill

CharlotteCGill

I’m actually so shocked that young people are being demonised for going out. Most live in dire, overpriced, overcrowded accommodation. Maybe the “I saw you at the park” Informants could

Christian Neal MilNeil

c_milneil

Let's talk about this proposal, where developers are asking @CityPortland for a $32M tax break to build 256 new homes in Maine's most transit-accessible location – but also want to

Lethality Jane

LethalityJane

I know this isn't a popular opinion, but a lot of chronically homeless people have mental health conditions that make them prone to violence. Agencies refuse to work with them

aisling 🥰

traisling

Let's stop treating WFH as some futuristic utopia for everyone. I have a team member in a studio - sleeps, works and lives in the same room, another in a

Lizzie Dearden

lizziedearden

Exclusive: The government has been forced to put barriers, fences and other protective measures around hotels housing asylum seekers following a spate of raids by Britain First and other extremist

Darrell Owens

IDoTheThinking

The sad truth is that the sudden prevalence of parklets shows the true capabilities of a city when the business and merchant community approves of it and that all those

Philadelphia Housing Action

PhlHousing

Good morning from Camp Teddy! This thread is to share a series of infographics about the encampments in Philadelphia. We did not make them but we thank the person who

Patrick Siegman

PatrickSiegman

@ElectRyanDorsey & @CCouncilSneed’s measure “would end parking minimums in the city, including a zoning code requirement that any conversion of a single-family home into two or more apartments demonstrate that

Taylor Lorenz

TaylorLorenz

I wrote about how houses full of college students doing school remotely are cropping up all across Americahttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/28/style/college-collab-houses-coronavirus.html Rental homes full of college students doing online sch