"Housing choice is mismatched to need" & 15 minute city model

Two graphics to help inform our local zoning discussions

One

"Housing choice is mismatched to need."

Shared from Twitter -> https://twitter.com/SouthernUrb/status/1624086236561375234

Southern Urbanism "Housing choice is mismatched to need"

You can visit DataTown at the Mass Housing Project to get our local stats ->  https://mhpcenterforhousingdata.shinyapps.io/DataTown/#

Two

"The 15-minute city model is the idea that cities should be designed, or redesigned, so that within a 15-minute walk or bike of home, people should be provided the opportunity to access many of their daily needs like work, food, health, education, culture and leisure."

The 15-minute city model

Shared from Twitter -> https://twitter.com/berkie1/status/1624381496348794883

For more about the 15 minute city model -> https://www.15minutecity.com/

Real Estate Inventory Statistic centers my conversation on Housing with Ted Cormier-Leger (audio)

FM #912 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 912 in the series. 

This session of the radio show shares the audio recording of my conversation with Ted Cormier-Leger. We met in the Franklin TV Studio on Wednesday, Dec 21, 2022.

Ted is a realtor here in Franklin as well as a Town Councilor. Our discussion uses a key real estate statistic he shared with me as a starting point for our conversation on housing in Franklin. 

 

The recording of our conversation on housing runs about 40 minutes. Let’s listen to my conversation with Ted. Audio file -> https://franklin-ma-matters.captivate.fm/episode/fm-912-real-estate-inventory-statistic-shock-12-21-23

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Ted’s realtor page on Facebook -> https://www.facebook.com/TCLRealtyMass/

Ted’s LinkedIn profile page -> https://www.linkedin.com/in/ted-cormier-leger-211aa351/ 

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The music for the intro and exit was provided by Michael Clark and the group "East of Shirley". The piece is titled "Ernesto, manana"  c. Michael Clark & Tintype Tunes, 2008 and used with their permission.

I hope you enjoy!

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Real Estate Inventory Statistic centers my conversation on Housing with Ted Cormier-Leger (audio)

XPression Prints, Inc. inventory sale on all of our stock items

We are holding an inventory sale on all of our stock items!! @FranklinMAfire @franklinpolice @FranklinMatters @FranklinDowntwn @FranklinRec 

Come on down!! Please share! 

31 Hayward St Suite i-1 Franklin (Backside of the Mosby Mills) https://t.co/MUPyDAaV02

Shared from Twitter: https://twitter.com/XPressionPrints/status/1491502196197896192

just a sample of the items on sale