The court decision reaffirms that 8-30g is an important tool,” Attorney Tim Hollister said. “It’s a way to overcome ...

Housing insecurity and inequities are major problems Connecticut faces. Over the past years, homelessness rates in Connecticut were on the decline, yet in 2022 they rose by 13% .

Connecticut’s deepening affordable housing crisis shows no signs of slowing down as legislators and activists grapple with solutions to an ever-increasing shortage of homes. According to data from the ...

The proposal asks the state to first assess the housing needs in Connecticut. Then, towns would split the responsibility to plan and zone for that need according to their region.

Housing costs in Connecticut are the 10th highest in the nation. According to the National Low Income Housing Coalition, a typical two-bedroom apartment requires a household to earn an hourly wage ...

Connecticut has the most constrained housing supply in the nation, with only about a 7% vacancy rate despite a demand for more, and the state needs at least 110,000 more units to meet the need, ...

Connecticut is failing to provide affordable housing for essential workers, and new public investment is needed, according to a report prepared for two state agencies.And without better regional ...

The House of Representatives took up legislation Tuesday aimed at increasing affordable housing around the state, despite pushback from municipalities. Democrats said the bill was a compromise to ...

“The housing shortage that we have in Connecticut is impacting people across incomes,” said Dustin Nord, with the CBIA Foundation, an organization focused on economic growth.

They’ve budgeted roughly 1% for housing,” as part of the ... than a third of your income on housing in Connecticut. That's a ... the infrastructure around housing as their responsibility.

Connecticut’s home price-to-median income ratio is 4.4, below the U.S. average but still a signal that housing is too expensive. Worse, the gap between housing prices and income has widened over ...

Housing advocates, developers try to solve Connecticut’s housing crisis by: Kent Pierce. Posted: Oct 24, 2024 / 12:18 PM EDT. Updated: Oct 24, 2024 / 05:12 PM EDT. by: Kent Pierce.