Troutdale Says Tax-Funded Housing Project Is Designed with Too Many Homes
For Immediate Release: October 21, 2022 Media Contact: Michael Andersen, Senior Researcher, Housing Program michael@sightline.org, @andersem TROUTDALE, OR – The City of Troutdale, a city that has far more residents ...
Author: Steph Routh
Shifting Gears
This article is part of the series The Costs of Parking Mandates Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any of your favorite podcast platforms, including Spotify, Google, and Apple. ...
Author: Catie Gould
Troutdale Says Tax-Funded Housing Project Has a Problem: Too Many Homes
Takeaways Troutdale, a suburban city five miles east of Portland, requires each new home to come with at least 2 parking spaces. Car counts at similar projects nearby suggest residents ...
Author: Michael Andersen
When Cities Switch To One-Winner Council Districts, Housing Growth Plummets
This article is part of the series Fairer Elections in Portland Takeaways Mingus Mapps and other Portlanders are proposing changing to one-winner city council districts. New research finds that cities ...
Author: Michael Andersen
We’re Wildly Underestimating the Potential of Mobile Housing
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][takeaway_box takeaways='{“0”:{“text”:”Our housing policies rightly respect the need for stability, but they neglect mobility. In fact, in many ways they ban it. “},”1”:{“text”:”Homes on wheels can be radically inexpensive. Last ...
Author: Tim McCormick
Can Anchorage Bring Back the Triplex?
Takeaways Inefficient use of land, caused in part by restrictive zoning laws, is constricting Anchorage’s housing supply, making homes more expensive for everybody in an already tough economy. If you ...
Author: Jeannette Lee
One in Three Garages Has No Car in It
This article is part of the series The Costs of Parking Mandates Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any of your favorite podcast platforms, including Spotify, Google, and Apple. ...
Author: Catie Gould
Celebrating and Dissecting Municipal Victories for Abundant Housing
This article is part of the series YIMBYtown 2022 The conversation shared below was part of the YIMBYtown 2022 conference, cohosted by Sightline Institute and Portland: Neighbors Welcome.* All politics ...
Author: Sightline Editor
Cultivating Business Leadership for Abundant and Equitable Housing
This article is part of the series YIMBYtown 2022 The conversation shared below was part of the YIMBYtown 2022 conference, cohosted by Sightline Institute and Portland: Neighbors Welcome.* How can ...
Author: Sightline Editor
Housing Abundance Requires Abundant Transportation
This article is part of the series YIMBYtown 2022 The conversation shared below was part of the YIMBYtown 2022 conference, cohosted by Sightline Institute and Portland: Neighbors Welcome.* What do ...