Robert Silverman on Affordable Housing 11/3/26
Affordable housing is one of those problems that seems like it should have an easy fix: Just build more housing! But as urban planning professor Robert Silverman explains to host David Hill, it’s not that simple. For starters, housing needs differ between, say, a young family and a senior on a fixed income. And the issues facing rapidly growing cities are different from those in places like Buffalo, where decades of population decline and an aging housing stock have created their own set of challenges.
