Episode 99: Housing Scorecards & Smart Growth: Inside Welcome Home Westchester’s 2025 Playbook

In Episode 99 of Building Knowledge, we take a deep dive into Welcome Home Westchester’s newly released Municipal Housing Policy Scorecards—and what they mean for the future of housing across Westchester County.Joining us once again is Sarah Tavares, Campaign Organizer for Welcome Home Westchester, returning to the podcast after her previous appearance on Episode 84. Sarah breaks down the December 12th scorecard release, which evaluates housing policies across all 43 cities, towns, and villages in Westchester.The conversation covers the mission and momentum behind the Welcome Home Westchester Coalition, how the scorecards align with its “Five in 2025” policy goals, and why these benchmarks matter for municipalities, housing advocates, and residents alike. We also spotlight the Top 10 Model Westchester Communities recognized for implementing multiple housing reforms—and serving as real-world examples of smart, forward-thinking growth.Plus, Sarah shares where listeners can access the full 2025 Municipal Housing Scorecard Report, recaps recent coalition initiatives, and offers a preview of what Welcome Home Westchester has planned for 2026. Spoiler alert: they’re not slowing down.If housing policy, local impact, and what’s next for Westchester are on your radar, this episode delivers the blueprint.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Dec 30, 2025

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

Ready to play

Episode 99: Housing Scorecards & Smart Growth: Inside Welcome Home Westchester’s 2025 Playbook

0:00 24:24

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

No similar episodes found.

Similar Podcasts

The Course Mentors Podcast The Course Mentors Hey there, future course creator!Ever feel like turning your know-how into an online course is like trying to solve a Rubik's cube blindfolded? Well, grab your headphones because "The Course Mentors Podcast" is here to be your secret weapon!Meet Aimee and Odette (that's us!), your new best friends in the course creation world. We've been in the trenches for over a decade, and for the last five years, we've been rocking the online course space. Now we're here to spill all our secrets in bite-sized, 15-20 minute episodes that'll fit perfectly in your coffee breaks.No fluff, no filler - just real, actionable advice that'll take you from "um, what's a landing page?" to "holy moly, I just hit six figures!". We're talking everything from crafting your course to marketing it like a pro and building a business that'll have you pinching yourself.Whether you're dreaming of ditching the 9-to-5 grind, adding a sweet extra income str

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Building Knowledge?

This episode is 24 minutes long.

When was this Building Knowledge episode published?

This episode was published on December 30, 2025.

Can I download this Building Knowledge episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.

URL copied to clipboard!