To me, Mitchell Lama 2.0 would mean a massive public investment in social housing. It’s what we need. #HomesGuarantee
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Agree - social housing though is poorly defined and one could (though I wouldn’t) argue that it’s what the de blasio administration is doing right now. “
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It’s something tenant / housing advocates say a lot as a solution and I wanna know why!
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It could be the city and state using their power and money to formally and systematically create and support Community Land Trusts.
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I agree w community land trusts and other mechanisms for limited profit and local control, but that’s not at all inherent to the ML program whatsoever
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Affordable homeownership created or converted at scale...but this time on CLTs to ensure permanence.
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“Affordable homeownership” at scale has always only been exceedingly exclusionary and particularly racist
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Why do you think the housing ideas that resonate with a lot of people--"Mitchell Lama 2.0," "a Marshall Plan for NYCHA," "Green New Deal for Housing"--are all essentially backwards-looking?
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Nostalgia for NY that didn’t feel corporate / gentrifiery.
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