Do Land Use Plans Affirmatively Further Fair Housing?
angelawu2025-04-08T15:52:16-07:00We propose and evaluate a fair housing land use score (FHLUS) that measures whether local governments’ land use policies promote inclusion across neighborhoods.
Fair Housing in California: Moving Forward or Spinning Wheels?
angelawu2025-04-08T15:52:14-07:00Researchers propose and evaluate a new metric to measure whether or not local land use policies promote inclusion across neighborhoods.
Is housing affordability associated with shorter commutes for low-income workers?
angelawu2025-04-08T15:52:12-07:00This study examines the relationship between housing affordability and commute distance in two adjacent Southern California metropolitan areas.
Lessons From California’s Homekey Program: Adding Affordable Housing by Buying Market-Rate Apartment Buildings
angelawu2025-04-08T15:52:11-07:00This paper compares the costs of acquiring and converting market-rate housing through Homekey to similar purpose-built affordable housing developments in Los Angeles.
Modeling Inclusionary Zoning’s Impact on Housing Production in Los Angeles: Tradeoffs and Policy Implications
angelawu2025-04-08T15:52:11-07:00Using the Terner Housing Policy Simulator, this new report highlights the tradeoffs policymakers should consider in crafting inclusionary zoning policy requirements, with a focus on Los Angeles’ TOC program.
Meaningful Action: Evaluating Local Government Plans to Affirmatively Further Fair Housing in California
angelawu2025-04-08T15:52:10-07:00This paper examines how municipalities reacted to the requirement to affirmatively further fair housing in general plans.
Unveiling Latino Housing Insecurity in California
angelawu2025-04-08T15:52:07-07:00This analysis underscores the imperative of broadening the conceptualization of homelessness support to encompass a spectrum of services for those experiencing housing insecurity.
Recommendations for UNITE HERE! Local 11 to Address the Affordable Housing Shortage in Los Angeles County
angelawu2025-04-08T15:52:07-07:00Students partnered with a hospitality workers' union to look into creative methods of addressing the housing crisis for its members, other hospitality workers, and the rest of the region’s working class.
ADUs in CD3: A Broad Analysis of the Prevalence, Role, and Impact of Accessory Dwelling Units in Los Angeles’ Council District 3
angelawu2025-04-08T15:52:07-07:00This report, prepared for Councilmember Bob Blumenfield's office, explores the potential of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) to address housing challenges in Los Angeles' Council District 3.
Alternatives to the Low Income Housing Tax Credit
angelawu2025-04-08T15:52:08-07:00This project aims to illustrate possible project models as additional options beyond LIHTC, and demonstrate the value of including higher income projects within an affordable housing system.