Connecticut’s affordable housing crisis has taken center stage during the state’s 2023 and 2024 legislative sessions.

This hour, are meaningful reforms on the horizon for state residents? And how have zoning ordinances, a lack of transit-oriented development, and “opt-in” programs contributed to the crisis at hand?
Jacqueline Rabe Thomas: Investigative reporter, Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Anika Singh Lemar: Clinical Professor of Law, Yale Law School
Ginny Monk: Children’s issues and housing reporter, Connecticut Mirror
Abigail Brone: Housing reporter, Connecticut Public

Connecticut’s affordable housing crisis has taken center stage during the state’s 2023 and 2024 legislative sessions.
This hour, are meaningful reforms on the horizon for state residents? And how have zoning ordinances, a lack of transit-oriented development, and “opt-in” programs contributed to the crisis at hand?
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<li><a href="https://www.ctinsider.com/author/jacqueline-rabe-thomas/" data-cms-ai="0">Jacqueline Rabe Thomas:</a> Investigative reporter, Hearst Connecticut Media Group</li>
<li><a href="https://law.yale.edu/anika-singh-lemar" data-cms-ai="0">Anika Singh Lemar</a>: Clinical Professor of Law, Yale Law School</li>
<li><a href="https://ctmirror.org/author/gmonk/" data-cms-ai="0">Ginny Monk</a>: Children’s issues and housing reporter, Connecticut Mirror</li>
<li><a href="https://www.ctpublic.org/people/abby-brone" data-cms-ai="0">Abigail Brone</a>: Housing reporter, Connecticut Public</li>
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