ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Concerns over a lack of parking that led councillors in St. John's, N.L., to axe a proposal for affordable housing last week are part of a
They think only the poor people would want microunits? Maybe. Maybe some not-poor people would want them anyway.
Maybe the issue is they would assume, which is sad. I read about mixed income units in Germany, I think, where the units all looked similar so no one could tell anyone’s income by their apartment. Maybe clothing and mannerisms might be different.
It’s sad that we’re conditioned against poor people and other races.
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Mixed income communities?
Ah so exactly what the NIMBYs are fighting against
They think only the poor people would want microunits? Maybe. Maybe some not-poor people would want them anyway.
Maybe the issue is they would assume, which is sad. I read about mixed income units in Germany, I think, where the units all looked similar so no one could tell anyone’s income by their apartment. Maybe clothing and mannerisms might be different.
It’s sad that we’re conditioned against poor people and other races.