Articles About affordable housing :: Page 5

• An efficient, affordable home

  By Megan BachmanOctober 24, 2013

  

  When Brett and Isis Henderson moved to Yellow Springs from Los Angeles three years ago, they fell in love with the community, but not its expensive housing market.

• Planners limit tiny homes

  By Diane ChiddisterFebruary 21, 2013

  In response to the question, “how small can a house be in Yellow Springs?” Village Planning Commission on Monday night chose to split the difference between those who favor and those who oppose allowing tiny houses in the village.

• Home, Inc. Davis Street project breaks ground

  By Megan BachmanOctober 14, 2011

  

  Home, Inc. broke ground yesterday on one of two new lots it’s developing at the end of West Davis Street.

• James A. McKee Group to host affordable housing forum

  By Megan BachmanMarch 25, 2011

  

  The James A. McKee Group will host “A Community Conversation about Affordable Housing” on Sunday, March 27, from 2-4 p.m. at the Yellow Springs Senior Center Great Room (227 Xenia Avenue).

• James A. McKee Group to host affordable housing forum

  By Megan Bachman

  

  The James A. McKee Group will host “A Community Conversation about Affordable Housing” on Sunday, March 27, from 2-4 p.m. at the Yellow Springs Senior Center Great Room (227 Xenia Avenue).

• No legal issues with housing

  By Diane ChiddisterMarch 17, 2011

  There are no legal obstacles to the Village pursuing its current affordable housing project, according to Village Law Director John Chambers

• Seeking way forward on affordability

  By Megan BachmanFebruary 17, 2011

  Since villagers began discussing the need for affordable housing in Yellow Springs in the 1970s, the issue has fostered lively and forceful debate that has sometimes divided the community.

• Affordable housing solutions elsewhere—Creativity and communication is key

  By Diane ChiddisterFebruary 10, 2011

  As the News winds down its series on affordable housing, it seems appropriate to look at other communities that have taken steps toward addressing a need for affordable housing.

• Housing needs study considered

  By Diane ChiddisterDecember 23, 2010

  Whether or not to hire a consultant to develop a housing needs assessment for Yellow Springs was a topic at Village Council’s Dec. 6 meeting.

• Increased school district enrollment increases opportunities

  By Lauren Heaton

  Increasing local students means increasing local families, and while the village appears to provide a home for families at a variety of income levels, more housing in general could help to generate a school district population that is more sustainable.