After decades of cramped basements, years of debate, and months of reaching out to the community, city officials provided their first glimpse of the proposed men’s homeless shelter at a […]
City to Offer Loans to Homeowners to Help Build Granny Flats
They’re called accessory dwelling units, or ADUs – small housing units built on the same property of an existing home. The small flats are also called “granny flats” or “backyard […]
City Planning – Expansion of the Salvation Army Homeless Shelter
Last month, the Madison City Plan Commission unanimously approved a proposal to update and expand the Salvation Army homeless shelter on the east side. On today’s episode, we learn about […]
The Affordable Housing Crisis in Madison and Dane County
Over 50% of Madison residents are renters, and over 13,000 households are paying more than half of their monthly income in rent—and that’s not counting Madison’s student population of 40,000. […]
