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HousingWorks Research Measures Issues Related to Household Affordability in All 10 Austin Council Districts
Where in Austin are you most, or least likely to find subsidized housing? Where in Austin are you most likely to find families who are overburdened by housing and utility expenses? Which council districts have high numbers of people experiencing homelessness? HousingWorks has just released its comprehensive analyses of household affordability in all 10 council districts to give area leaders the information they need to identify trends and provide assistance. The results are on our website.
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Roll Out of New Land Development Code Draws Hundreds
After more than three years Austin residents can now view a draft of CodeNEXT, a voluminous document designed to govern the growth of the city by changing its complex Land Development Code. A large crowd showed up at the CodeNEXT roll out event to find out how the new code will affect affordable housing and other priorities. Read more.
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ECHO Draws More than 500 Volunteers for Annual Homeless Census
In January of every year Ending Community Homelessness Coalition, or ECHO sends hundreds of volunteers onto streets and back alleys and into wooded areas all over Travis County in search of people living unsheltered. ECHO has worked hard to improve its planning and strategy for the count because it provides vital information that results in more assistance for people experiencing homelessness. On January 28th, we followed some of the volunteers to see why the Point in Time Count "measures up." You can view the Keep Austin Affordable Video Feature here.
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