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Apparently you can just build a lot of housing to fix the housing crisis. Way to go, Austin!
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That would be a great question for @The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world
Austin's recent success in bringing rent costs down after greenlighting a lot of new housing has been pointed to by people in lots of other big cities as proof that it can work.Here's an article about it.
I just checked the rent in Austin and it's way higher than it should be.