Everybody these days is talking about the need for affordable housing in Albany. In that connection, a couple of things are going on.
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Tags: affordable housing, apartments, farmworker housing, Farmworker Housing Development Corp., housing, Linn-Benton Housing Authority, subsidized housing, workforce housing
Tags: affordable housing, apartments, farmworker housing, Farmworker Housing Development Corp., housing, Linn-Benton Housing Authority, subsidized housing, workforce housing
Next in Albany: A tax on new construction
Hoping to promote less expensive housing, one of the first things the new Albany City Council will do next month is to add a city tax on new construction valued at more than $50,000.
Tags: Albany housing, construction excise tax, low-income housing projects, property tax exemption, subsidized housing