⌂ social housing
Could this city be the model for how to tackle the housing crisis and climate change?
Julia Simonnpr.org
Vienna (haven’t read) (June 15, 2025)
Chicago City Council Passes Mayor Johnson’s Landmark Green Social Housing Ordinance
chicago.govhell yeah, biggest capitalization ($135M), biggest city, solid model
Housing for the People: How Local Governments are Building Social Housing Solutions for Public Good | PolicyLink
policylink.org(political, economic) constraints beget creativity — Chattanooga did not have the political environment for ongoing affordable housing funding nor regulatory tools to require it, so they had to create a new thing (revolving loan fund)
from 2025 Q1 CPE Public Development Community of Practice - YouTube (Chattanooga)
public ownership entices developers because they don't have to find someone to sell the building to
from 2025 Q1 CPE Public Development Community of Practice - YouTube (Chattanooga)
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