A Better World Is Possible: Portugal Caps Rents, Gives Away Vacant Flats And Suspends VAT On Basic Foodstuffs
The following article by Kasija Milosevic appeared originally in NeueZeit.at on April 6, 2023 and…
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Letter: Proposed Zoning Changes Exacerbate Crisis Caused By Shortage Of On-Campus Housing
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council, Town Manager, Planning Board, and…
Planning Board And Town Planners Continue To Voice Concerns About Proposed Relaxation Of Permitting
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Planning Board Public Hearing, March 1, 2023 This…
Planning Board Offers Suggestions For Achieving More Housing In Amherst
Report On The Special Meeting Of The Amherst Planning Board, February 21, 2023 This meeting…
Indy Rewind: The Role Student Housing Plays In Communities
By Karen Black Editors’ note: The following article, The Role Student Housing Plays In Communities appeared…
Letter: Town’s Housing Policies Will Drive Away Small Local Landlords And Favor Big Companies
The following letter was sent to the Building Commissioner, The Amherst Town Council and the…
ZBA: We Don’t See How The Hanneke–DeAngelis Zoning Proposal Helps Amherst
Report on the Meeting Of the Amherst Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting February 16, 2023The…
Issues & Analyses: Whose Interests Are Being Served By Proposed Zoning Changes?
At the January 9 Town Council meeting, an extensive slate of zoning bylaw revisions was…
Letter: Proposed Zoning Changes Disenfranchise Year-round Residents
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council and Amherst Planning Board on…
Opinion: Proposed New Permitting Regulations Dismantle Existing Protections For Residents, Ignore History Of Real Estate In Amherst
There is a proposal currently being offered to make changes to the zoning rules in…
Opinion: Gold Rush In Amherst!
The following column appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. The phone rang and a…
Community Resources Committee Debates Hanneke–DeAngelis Zoning Proposal
Report On The Meeting Of The Community Resources Committee of the Town Council, February 16,…