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City Builder:New Housing Comes with Free Books

Developing properties is, in the most literal sense, a community affair. And that’s the case with one of Village Builders’ latest projects in Morgan Junction, West Seattle. It’s one of those projects that makes people stand up and take notice because it involves community in the truest sense of the word. Village Builders Company Founded: […]

San Francisco: What a Real Debate About Housing Looks Like

I pointed out how desultory the City Council’s discussion about housing has become. Councilmembers seem to be sleepwalking through the most important discussion our city has ever had about housing. Instead of engaging with the community and each other, Councilmembers are rubber stamping legislation that will end up doing serious damage to housing affordability. However, […]

New Directors Rule Will Restore Some Parking Exemptions

In response to a Hearing Examiner’s decision that eliminated using a GIS map and an averaging of headways to determining frequent transit, the Department of Planning and Development (DPD) has issued a new clarifying rule about parking exemptions in those area. The decision by the Examiner in December had cast doubt over many housing projects […]