June 19: What we’re reading

Some articles we found interesting this week:

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Bloomberg: Without Commuters, US Transit Agencies Are Running Out of Options

ABC11: Section 8 vouchers expiring before tenants can find homes in expensive rental market

News & Observer: Riding the bus in Raleigh will be free for another year. Should it always be?

Governing: The Bad Things That Happen When States Tell Cities What to Do

News & Observer: Durham residents confront city council over DHA’s plans for Fayette Place in Hayti

TBJ: Giant investor buys Raleigh apartments for $165M as price soars in just months

Eugene, Oregon uses Random Lottery to Choose Community Representatives for Missing Middle Engagement Process: Middle Housing Public Engagement

Bloomberg: Factory-Built Homes Could Make a Comeback as Affordable Housing

Governing: Digital Atlas Reveals Zoning’s Impact on Affordable Housing

Bloomberg: Vienna's Radical Idea? Affordable Housing For All

Washington Post: Maxed-out townhouse sets the stage for minimal impact on environment

WRAL: Developer will get federal tax benefits for new luxe apartments in Raleigh area designated for investment in low-income communities

Governing: SRO Housing, Nearly Zoned Out of Existence, Could Re-Emerge

Urban Institute: Cracking the Zoning Code

Governing: For this city, fare-free transit is a big success

Read the full June 19th, 2022 newsletter here.

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