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Cambridge just passed what is easily the most ambitious citywide rezoning for more housing. 4-story apartments will be allowed everywhere in the city, and up to 6 stories if 20% of the homes are affordable at 80% AMI. It also strips out most of the rules limiting new housing construction

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One day to go. Join the pro-housing movement *tomorrow* at Seattle City Hall & use your voice to speak up for housing. We must demonstrate to the City Council that #Seattle is a city that cares about more homes, better housing, & supporting all of our neighbors. RSVP here: buff.ly/4hFtKNS

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Seattle housing advocates: Now is the time to act. The Comp Plan Update is a once-in-a-decade opportunity to reform zoning for more housing in all neighborhoods, but NIMBY opposition is heating up. Next Wed, Feb 5, rally at Seattle City Hall at 4pm, before the 5pm public hearing. bit.ly/feb5rally

submitted 32 days ago • 1 comment

Tickets are still available for No Place To Grow Old—an exploration of the senior homelessness crisis in Portland. Includes a panel discussion with Michael Larson of Humans for Housing, Derrick Belgarde of Chief Seattle Club, & @rianwatt.bsky.social of @eoionline.bsky.social. Join us! bit.ly/40jnTbv

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