Developing Affordable Housing Ecosystems World Wide
[Continued from yesterday's Part 2 and the preceding Part 1.] So far in this three-part post, using as our text this New York Times story, we’ve followed the Atlanta Housing Authority’s fifteen-year quest to reverse the public-policy error of excessively large purely public housing properties with deep income concentration and physical isolation. Now the Atlanta [...]
Continued from yesterday’s Part 1.] Earlier this year, as we saw yesterday via this New York Times story, the Atlanta Housing Authority has accomplished an impressive feat: it ended a 73-year policy detour by tearing down the last of its original Depression-era public housing, not because it wanted to exit from the business of housing [...]
When seeking to house the poor, we have two macro-level choices on assistance-basing: We know that’s the goal, which way do we do it? 1. Place-based. Build quality apartments and move people in to those apartments. 2. People-based. Give people subsidy that enables them to make effective choice and find apartments in the market. Neither [...]
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