Scenarios about 'affordable housing'
The provision of housing that is accessible to individuals and families with limited financial resources, typically through government subsidies, regulations, or community initiatives. Affordable housing policies have historically been responses to urbanization, economic inequality, and housing crises throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. In alternate history scenarios, different approaches to housing affordability can significantly impact urban development patterns, social mobility, and the political landscape of societies.
What If Minneapolis Never Eliminated Single-Family Zoning?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Minneapolis didn't pass its groundbreaking 2040 Comprehensive Plan that eliminated single-family zoning, potentially altering the course of American urban housing policy reform.
What If Vienna's Social Housing Was Developed Differently?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Vienna's pioneering social housing program took a different path, potentially altering urban development patterns worldwide and reshaping approaches to affordable housing in the 20th and 21st centuries.