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Philadelphia’s $2B affordable housing plan relies heavily on municipal bonds, which can come with hidden costs for taxpayers
Philadelphia’s $2B affordable housing plan relies heavily on municipal bonds, which can come with hidden costs for taxpayers The Philadelphia Mayor’s $2B affordable housing plan relies heavily on municipal bonds, which can come with hidden costs for taxpayers. The city plans to issue $800 million in bonds over the next three years to fund affordable […]
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Detroit voters have an opportunity to pick a mayor who will ease zoning, improve transit and protect long-term residents
Detroit voters have an opportunity to pick a mayor who will ease zoning, improve transit and protect long-term residents Detroit’s next mayor has an opportunity to improve life in the city by making it easier to build new homes and businesses, improving transit service, and making property taxes fairer. Easing zoning and building rules can […]
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Detroit’s lack of affordable housing pushes families to the edge – and children sometime pay the price
Detroit’s lack of affordable housing pushes families to the edge – and children sometime pay the price Detroit’s lack of affordable housing has led to a record high number of homeless children, with 455 children experiencing homelessness on Jan. 31, 2024, up from 312 the previous year. The city’s shelter system faces significant challenges, including […]
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