Opinion
In Vienna, most residents qualify for public housing. Can Boston combat soaring rents with the same model?
Over the past few decades, Boston and other major U.S. cities have struggled with astronomic real estate prices and budget-breaking rent hikes, both of which have created real hardship for those ...
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Social Housing in Vienna: Is it as good as it seems?
More than half of Vienna's 1.9 million residents live in some form of subsidised housing. Vienna's reputation as a beacon of social housing excellence is widely considered well-deserved; the city ...
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We live in Vienna, crowned the 'world's most liveable city' - and the residents are STILL grumpy, despite tap water from the Alps and 'unmatched' public transport
There is a public pool around every corner. Is there anything other cities could learn from Vienna? I guess that would be the Viennese social housing program. What might surprise people about Vienna?
Initial election results show support for Seattle social housing tax opposed by Amazon, Microsoft
Seattle voters are showing support for a new tax on big business that would fund a social housing developer. More ...
The Urbanist17h
Social Housing Proposition 1A Up Big In Early Returns
Proposition 1A grabbed nearly 58% of the election night vote tally, signaling social housing is on the way to victory in ...
Seattle Times15d
Seattle to vote on funding for social housing
Its north star is Vienna, where 80% of the population qualifies for public ... addressing the need for middle-income housing, ...
ArchDaily14d
The Austrian Pavilion at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale to Focus on Migration and Affordable Housing
The curators Sabine Pollak, Michael Obrist, and Lorenzo Romito are opening the Agency for Better Living in the Austrian Pavilion at Venice Biennale 2025.