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Why affordable housing units sit empty in Seattle's homelessness crisis
City Inside/Out: Seattle Housing Crisis
1/22/202626:56

Seattle faces a housing conundrum, with thousands of vacant affordable housing units while homelessness is increasing. Hear from city leaders and housing providers about why we’re in this crisis and how a new mayoral administration is tackling it.

Guests:
Jon Grant, Senior Policy Advisor on Homelessness, City of Seattle
Patience Malaba, Executive Director, Housing Development Consortium of Seattle & King County
John Torrence, Director of Housing Development, LIHI 

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