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"...It's no secret that affordable housing is in short supply for Austinites. But a new..."

"...Since at least 2017, reducing the cost of housing has been a top priority for the city. But..."

"...Scoring the Strategic Housing Blueprint is the topic of the ULI monthly..."

"...How shall we quantify Austin's historic housing crisis today, readers?..."

"...do this; its controversial transition zones created "missing middle" housing between single-family neighborhoods and commercial corridors, typically no more..."

"...been writing for the last few weeks about Austin's housing needs, with the general theme being that we need..."

"...If you've been following my thinking-out-loud about housing in this space, you already know most of my..."

"...the Climate Equity Plan refers back to the Austin Strategic Mobility Plan, adopted in 2019, and its overarching goal..."

"...mostly seeking and in past years usually finding accessible housing that they expect the city would want to see..."

"...pandemic, to two now, as guests exit into other housing options, or back to the street. As a public..."

"...has a mandate to reimagine its approach to homelessness, housing, and health. As nurse researchers working to understand and..."

"...Two recently released scorecards measuring progress on affordable housing show that the city continues to fall short of..."

"...at Kazi's firm on projects to bring more affordable housing to Austin. (Commissioners Todd Shaw and Claire Hempel will..."

"...and marginalized – that 2020 has laid bare. Thinking Strategically..."

"...Apartments and condos are seen as preferable to single-family housing so as to accommodate more people on less land..."

"...heart of the whole debate – how much new housing should be built in and near established neighborhoods –..."

"...roadways that can better support a greater mix of housing, employment, and services. (These account for roughly 2% of..."

"...Casar, for example, did a brief walkabout promoting affordable housing; CM Jimmy Flannigan asked Austinites to join the Council..."

"...is poised to make a large investment in affordable housing – in time, money, and setting the plate for..."

"...new code should enable meeting not only the overall housing goals (which many builders say are too low) but..."

"...will be tied to community benefits: most specifically affordable housing, when possible. That dovetails nicely with CM Greg Casar's..."

"...last published draft of CodeNEXT – allowing for more housing capacity and diversity, relaxed "compatibility" standards that limit heights..."

"...[and that] would generally provide for greater densification and housing capacity." The framing puts Council in a box from..."

"...put the pedal to the metal as City Hall's housing champion; on Tuesday, Feb. 12, he led the Council..."

"...in City Council's new year, with an ambitious affordable housing proposal aimed at cutting the Gordian Knot in which..."

"...work session on Tues­day, Nov. 27. As with the Strategic Hous­ing Blueprint Implementation Plan I wrote about last week,..."

"...released the draft Implementation Plan for the first Austin Strategic Housing Blueprint, a vision passed by City Council earlier..."

"...A Strategic Housing Blueprint? Now through Dec. 31, the Neighborhood Housing..."

"...The city's Neighborhood Housing and Community Development department is deciding how to best..."

"...Commission, as commissioners got a preview of the city's Strategic Housing Blueprint update (see "City Housing Blueprint," Oct. 12)..."