mattfrommer.bsky.social
Smart growth, housing, transportation, and climate policy in Colorado.
👤 Joined on 14 November 2024
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@mattfrommer.bsky.socialDenver's new apartments have sparked a lot of controversy over what is affordable. We looked into it -- and the truth is that new market-rate housing is affordable to most households in the metro area. Read our newest blog post to get the full scoop!
Show PostLakewood's special election results are in, but are the results representative? In our newest blog post, we explore whose interests are represented in special elections, what local versus state legislation can do, and what we can learn from this rollback.
Show PostLongmont will use its $4 million in pilot TOCI grant funds for a transit hub featuring 10 bus bays, 40 bike and scooter parking spots, mixed-use commercial space, and up to 300 homes. Congratulations to Longmont and the other pilot grant recipients: Denver, Fort Collins, and Wheat Ridge!
Show PostIn just two years, state data shows Prop 123 has helped Colorado invest nearly $502 million to finance 10,377 homes and support 87,603 households. The legislature should not sacrifice it in our budget crunch.
Show PostSupply-side solutions increase affordability! We just need grow strategically: making sure homes are built in areas with pre-existing infrastructure to preserve open land, reduce driving, and save money for cities and households.
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