Seattle Now

Remember when affordable housing used to just happen here?


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If you’ve been living in Seattle long enough, you might remember a time when the city had more unsubsidized affordable housing.

That was years ago, before the tech boom of limited housing and intense bidding.

Now, the city is getting more housing more quickly, 

Seattle Times reporter Greg Kim is here to tell us what comes next and where all that naturally affordable housing went.

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