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Housing Platform
Housing Positions and Proposals
- Green New Deal for Public Housing: Investing in public housing to improve living conditions, create union jobs, and make buildings more sustainable without privatizing critical community assets.
- Expanding homeownership: Making homeownership achievable for working families through down payment assistance and affordable housing programs.
- Modular Housing: Promoting modular housing to quickly and cost-effectively meet demand with sustainable and quality-built homes.
- Office conversions: Turning vacant office spaces into affordable housing units, revitalizing neighborhoods, and making better use of underutilized spaces.
- Supportive Housing: Expanding supportive housing that integrates on-site services to help vulnerable populations achieve stability and independence.
- Community Land Corporations and Community Land Trusts: Empowering communities to control land, prevent displacement, and ensure housing remains permanently affordable.
- Building a housing pipeline: Increasing the supply of affordable housing, incentivizing mixed-income development, and leveraging federal and state resources for sustainable growth.
