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Housing subsidies are needed in the region. The current housing crisis is not something that we can build our way out of with market-rate housing alone. It will require significant incentives, subsidies and funding as the private market cannot produce housing affordable to these…
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For Women’s History Month, PSRC examined the transportation habits of women and the changes experienced post-pandemic.
In this month's Puget Sound Trend , we analyzed data from the last three household travel surveys to see how travel purposes and priorities have…
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As cities and counties work to update their comprehensive plans, many are considering the need for housing. Recent amendments to Growth Management Act through House Bill 1220 require cities to plan for housing at each income level with more specificity than in year’s past.
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Housing stability is a big issue in the region. Rising costs threatens the ability of people to remain in their homes or find new ones. There are also substantial disparities in housing access between white and person of color households, underscoring the ongoing effects of…
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PSRC is seeking nominations for its VISION 2050 Awards program through April 1, 2023.
What projects, plans and partnerships are making the region better? The VISION 2050 Awards celebrate efforts that are enhancing the region’s communities and natural…
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Housing supply is a big issue in the region. More housing of varied types is needed in all communities due to a backlog of about 50,000 units, just to address existing housing gaps. Over 800,000 new units are needed to accommodate the population expected by 2050.
PSRC fielded…
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The Transportation Policy Board will be meeting Thursday, March 9, 2023, at 9:30am.
On the agenda:
Recommendation for revisions to PSRC’s Federal Transit Administration funding process and distribution.
Representatives from the Washington State Department of Transportation will…
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Pierce County teens not only get to ride for free but get to ride in style.
Pierce Transit has debuted colorful new bus wraps to promote free youth transit.
Last October, transit agencies across the region adopted a zero-fare-for-youth policy. Cards were issued during the 2021-…
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The Growth Management Policy Board will be meeting Thursday, March 2, 2023, at 10:00 am.
On the Agenda:
PSRC and city staff will provide an overview of the City of Kirkland’s application for regional growth center designation.
Staff will brief the board on the 2022 Housing…
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The Economic Development District Board is meeting Wednesday, March 1, at 10 am.
On the agenda:
The board will be briefed on the relocation to the fifth floor of 1201 Third Avenue in 2024.
An overview of VISION 2050 focused on the Regional Housing Strategy and regional housing…