NKY residents asked to provide feedback on housing needs — how can the gap be filled?
Community leaders are seeking feedback from residents to better understand how Northern Kentucky’s housing stock aligns with residents’ work, and…
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Short-term rental properties thrive, but state’s housing affordability concerns persist
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Eastern Kentucky communities are grappling with a ballooning short-term rental market. This year, the…
Housing — and the affordable kind — propelled most of the discussion at the Kenton mayors meeting
By Patricia Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Kenton County mayors gathered at the Ludlow city building Saturday to discuss a variety of…
City of Covington budget discussions continue, city’s priorities discussed; affordable housing
By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter It’s been a difficult time to budget, said Mayor Joseph U. Meyer. But the city…
Covington seeks community input on federal grant spending, draft CDBG/HOME action plans available
The public has three ways to weigh in on a draft proposal that outlines how to invest almost $1.5 million…
Stateline: Desperate for affordable housing, some cities sweeten tax breaks for developers
By Robbie Sequeira Stateline Last month, city council members in Fort Worth, Texas, decided developers that received massive tax breaks…
Opinion – Letter to Editor: Legislature needs to pay more attention to housing needs of ‘ordinary’ Kyians
The state legislature has started to meet this week, but are they focusing on the right things, the things that will…
Commentary: Kentucky needs more affordable housing to spur economic growth, create jobs
By Natalie Harris, Adrienne Bush, Tiffany Marthaler and Anthony P. Curtis Homeless and Housing Coalition By the end of this…
Josh Crawford: It’s time for conservatives to tackle affordable housing, create a better path forward
The goal of public policy is to solve real-world problems. More than that, it is to improve people’s lives and…
Jeff Rubin: For a livable community, affordable housing issues demand creative thinking and action
Some 40 million American households are paying more than a third of their incomes on rent, according to a recent…