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What would happen is there wouldn't be a giant payout for construction anymore, so public housing could finally get bids that aren't 3x what private goes for. F
by throwawaaarrgh 3y ago
What would happen is there wouldn't be a giant payout for construction anymore, so public housing could finally get bids that aren't 3x what private goes for. For decades the problem hasn't been cities refusing to build, it's that contractors fuck cities on bids.
- konschubert 3y agoThe main cost drive of housing is the land shortage, artificially created by zoning.
- throwawaaarrgh 3y agoThe cost is driven by multiple factors and zoning is often not an issue for public housing. San Francisco is not reflective of the rest of the country