abundanthousingil.bsky.social
We advocate for housing abundance and sustainable, inclusive cities in Illinois. 🏙️ https://abundanthousingillinois.org
👤 Joined on 12 November 2024
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@urbanenviroil.bsky.social@urbanenviroil.bsky.social → @abundanthousingil.bsky.socialIt's pretty scandalous how few new homes were permitted under Tom Tunney in the 44th ward. Between 2010 and 2022, just 134 units per year. Median household income over $100k! The northside of Chicago just doesn't pull its weight with new housing at all. Creates pressure elsewhere.
Show PostAnd it forces people into suburbia to then turn around and say "actually Americans prefer the suburbs"...
Show PostPittsburgh just eliminated parking mandates and FAR from all new development in the city. We are so back.
Show PostI love the wonky Chicago window thing going on here plus the brick. Full support
Show Posttwo bright spots from the Dept. of Buildings budget hearing yesterday: 1. DOB plans to increase the self-cert cap from 8 units to 16 units 2. DOB plans to expand the Developer Services program to take in permit applications for buildings with 4-49 units
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