They speak in what many see as code:
- frail public infrastructure
- clogged streets
- a lack of sidewalks
- concerns over “neighborhood character”
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But don’t take our word for it. Here’s what community members from CT’s wealthy Gold Coast have said about dense or affordable housing 👇🏽👇🏽
This separation is by design. propub.li/2VYq5Rc
👉🏽 Petition drives launch
👉🏽 Pamphlets are mailed
👉🏽 Lawn signs go up
👉🏽 FB groups form to strategize
👉🏽 Fundraising campaigns pay for land use attorneys and environmental experts
These aren’t “vestiges.” It's a living process in zoning boards across CT.
In 1/4 of municipalities, the % of low-income housing *decreased* since 1990.n propub.li/2VYq5Rc
Are you’re worried about affordable housing in your Connecticut community? We want to hear from you.
Email us at housingCT@propublica.org.
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