Column: Affordable Housing Measures Won't Mean Much For A Long Time

By DANIEL DEMAY, SEATTLEPI.COM STAFF, Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Fri, 08/26/2016 - 10:40am

Seattle just isn't affordable for working-class people anymore. At least not like it used to be.

Topics: affordable

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