White House announces push to convert empty commercial buildings to housing
- The White House has launched a multiagency initiative to convert empty office buildings into affordable housing, addressing the housing crisis in big cities.
- The federal government will create a public list of its buildings that can be sold to support development.
- The Department of Transportation will provide guidance for transit agencies to convert unused properties into affordable housing, and the General Services Administration will identify surplus federal properties for development.
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Biden administration encourages conversion of empty office space to affordable housing
Biden administration unveils new affordable housing steps WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is launching a multi-agency effort to encourage states and cities to convert more empty office buildings into housing units, with billions of federal dollars available to help spur such transitions. The new initiative, announced Friday morning, involves the departments of Housing and Urban Development and Transportation, along with the General S…
The Biden administration is encouraging the conversion of empty office space to affordable housing
The Biden administration is launching a multi-agency effort to encourage states and cities to convert more empty office buildings into housing units, with billions of federal dollars available to help spur such transitions.Seguir leyendo
The Biden administration is encouraging the conversion of empty office space to affordable housing
The new initiative, announced Friday morning, is a multipronged effort to address both the national shortage of affordable housing and the post-pandemic surplus of vacant office buildings.
Biden administration focuses on converting empty commercial properties to affordable housing
The Biden administration announced new steps Friday to ensure access to affordable housing, launching a slew of resources to convert high-vacancy commercial buildings to residential use.
Biden administration focuses on converting empty commercial properties to affordable housing
The Biden administration announced new steps Friday to ensure access to affordable housing, launching a slew of resources to convert high-vacancy commercial buildings to residential use.
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