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Missed yesterday's congressional briefing on the Build More Housing Near Transit Act? Check out our new case study on how New Rochelle, NY incorporated the legislation's principles to catalyze transit-served housing. #HousingontheHill https://t.co/yQc1RbdlRc
— Up for Growth Action (@Up4Growth) January 17, 2020
Up for Growth’s ED @mikekingsella notes that the Build More Housing Near Transit Act is a way for the federal government to play a constructive role in building for people of all income levels. #HousingontheHill pic.twitter.com/Bx6bqSt6xB
— Up for Growth Action (@Up4Growth) January 16, 2020
.@ECONorthwest’s Carlton makes the case that using robust real estate pro formas in transit planning could inform decision-making across a wide array of stakeholders. #HousingontheHill
— Up for Growth Action (@Up4Growth) January 16, 2020
Steve Salin from @dartmedia shares how his agency approaches transit-oriented development in a region that has been historically very car-dependent. #HousingontheHill pic.twitter.com/f1F2ZM4uK2
— Up for Growth Action (@Up4Growth) January 16, 2020
New Rochelle’s plan led to 7,000 new units of transit-served housing in just four years. #HousingontheHill
— Up for Growth Action (@Up4Growth) January 16, 2020
Luiz Aragon from @NewRochelleNY discusses his city’s incredible TOD success story, completely transforming its downtown. #HousingontheHill pic.twitter.com/qZRw2l9Cb3
— Up for Growth Action (@Up4Growth) January 16, 2020
.@RepScottPeters recently joined @mattyglesias on The Weeds podcast to discuss the Build More Housing Near Transit Act. 🎧 below #HousingontheHill https://t.co/FQyY72etnU
— Up for Growth Action (@Up4Growth) January 16, 2020
As Mark notes, TOD jurisdiction is currently spread across multiple federal agencies - DOT, FTA, USDA, HUD, Treasury. The Build More Housing Near Transit Act would better align federal housing and transit investments. #HousingontheHill
— Up for Growth Action (@Up4Growth) January 16, 2020
Next up is Mark Kudlowitz from @LISC_HQ. Mark notes that transit is often the biggest expense for low-income families - just behind #housing. #HousingontheHill pic.twitter.com/KSdjhsUaQR
— Up for Growth Action (@Up4Growth) January 16, 2020
We’re excited that bill sponsors @RepScottPeters and @cathymcmorris will join us, as well as Luiz Aragon, Development Commissioner for @NewRochelleNY, Ian Carlton from @ECONorthwest, Mark Kudlowitz from @LISC_HQ, and Steve Salin with @dartmedia. #HousingontheHill
— Up for Growth Action (@Up4Growth) January 16, 2020