Why YOU should be a YIMBY: Episode 88

Today, we're discussing that one problem that is kind of causing all of the other ones: housing. Why is there so little of it, why is that so bad, and how can we fix it? All this, after The News. Links and stuffs Merch:https://shop.trlpod.com/ Twitter:@TheRedLine_pod YouTube channel:The Red Line Podcast Spotify:The Red Line Podcast Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/theredlinepodcasters Email:[email protected] Website:https://www.trlpod.com/ Timestamps References & notes [1]Mass Transit: Caltrain releases electric trains service schedule [2]YIMBY Action [3]Zillow: The U.S. is now short 4.5 million homes as the housing deficit grows [4]NPR: Housing experts say there just aren't enough homes in the U.S. [5]PBS News: People with disabilities face extra hurdles amid national housing shortage [6]The White House: Exclusionary Zoning: Its Effect on Racial Discrimination in the Housing Market [7]Governing: The Troubling Connection Between Zoning and Racism [8]American Planning Association: What Is Zoning Reform and Why Do We Need It? [9]American Planning Association: Housing Scarcity Is Worse Than Ever [10]Austin Monitor: Austin apartments boomed and rents went down. Now, some builders are dismantling the cranes. [11]KUT Radio: Rents in the Austin area have been falling for a year [12]Brown Political Review: The Way Out of the Housing Crisis: How Minneapolis Stabilized Rents [13]The New Zealand Initiative: Kiwi minister shows the world how to solve housing crisis [14]Apartment List: Average Rent in Salt Lake City, UT & Rent Price Trends [15]USAFacts: Home prices are rising faster than wages [16]Habitat for Humanity Williamson-Maury: The Causes & Complications of the Housing Crisis [17]The New York Times: The Climate Impact of Your Neighborhood, Mapped [18]Incorpo.ro: Is BlackRock Really Buying All the Houses? [19]San Francisco Examiner: How Black San Francisco has dwindled since Harlem West days [20]Cathy McMorris Rodgers: McMorris Rodgers Introduces Bill to Expand Affordable Housing in Transit-Served Communities