Here’s how building near bus and train stations might curb the nation’s housing shortage
- Date: 11/25/2024
Some homes could use land owned by transit agencies, planning pros say Most of the U.S. housing shortage could be…
Maryland’s transportation and housing departments are entering into an agreement to prioritize home building near transit stations to help the state meet its housing, climate and economic development goals.
Maryland Transportation Secretary Paul J. Wiedefeld and Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day signed a memorandum of understanding, according to a Monday news release sent by both agencies. Wiedefeld, in a statement, called it a “win-win” that would help lower housing costs and increase public transit use.
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