Minneapolis takes a bold step to increase housing affordability.

When we ask people what concerns them most about the impacts of rapid growth in Asheville, housing affordability is at the top of the list. Is Asheville ready to adopt a bold zoning change to address the issue?

There’s always resistance, of course. It doesn’t mean that it’s not the right thing. I believe strongly that housing is a right. I believe that everyone should have a safe place to go home to at the end of the night, to rest their heads on a pillow and rejuvenate for the next day. 

Read about the dramatic changes underway here.