"If you want to get your hands around urban inequality, and deep housing cost burdens and homelessness in particular, you need to do more than build housing. You also need to stabilize the incomes of the people the market alone can’t reach..."
Really important!
Matt Darling
1/ Today, ESP released Building Affordability, our new policy agenda on housing, which tackles the 2 causes of unaffordability: broken markets + broken incomes.
✍️ by Becky Chao, @mtkonczal.bsky.social, & @resnikoff.bsky.social, it shows how policy can expand supply while also protecting tenants.
