The Metropolitan Housing Coalition released its annual report Tuesday, centered on the impact Louisville's workforce and economic development has on housing.
Backers say the legislation also boosts accountability for housing decisions and preserves single family neighborhoods
The push for a new city in eastern Jefferson County comes amid a debate on housing reforms backed by Mayor Greenberg
During a Monday morning news conference Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer touted the expansion of affordable housing in the city, but added that more is needed.
As Louisville grows, so does the demand for attainable housing. And the Metropolitan Housing Coalition's (MHC) latest initiative, "Attainable Housing for All," aims to address that issue through reforms to the Land Development Code (LDC).
Prospect Cove, an affordable housing complex, was first proposed in 2016, but faced staunch opposition from the City of Prospect.
Councilwoman Cassie Chambers Armstrong is proposing a plan to provide legal council for families facing eviction.