Connecticut Public Radio’s “Where We Live” series today took an in-depth look at “Barriers to Affordable Housing In Connecticut” with Westport at the center.
Guests Included Jacqueline Rabe Thomas, s reporter with the Connecticut Mirror and author of a ProPublica-Connecticut Mirror investigation into housing policies in Connecticut that spotlighted Westport.,
Also appearing was Danielle Dobin, vice chair of Westport’s Planning and Zoning Commission, and founder and chair of the town’s Affordable Housing Subcommittee, as well as Sean Ghio, policy director for the Partnership for Strong Communities.
Dobin updated listeners on new affordable housing initiatives in the town and efforts to encourage developers to include more two-bedroom units. The one-hour podcast is available HERE.
