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Sandro Linux@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago

Joe Biden wants more people to start living in empty offices

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Joe Biden wants more people to start living in empty offices

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Sandro Linux@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago
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The White House has come up with a plan to encourage developers to turn unwanted office space into apartments.
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    Please don’t provide this stat without context. It just promotes cynicism and despair. Reality is complex, and our solutions are going to have to be complex.

    Many of these vacant homes are nowhere near major homeless populations. But office buildings often are.

    https://ggwash.org/view/73234/vacant-houses-wont-solve-our-housing-crisis

    Edit: If you prefer videos, here’s a good one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xZXdXxYBGU

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