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Monday, April 8 – Tuesday, April 9, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n Meeting the Challenge: Global Innovations in Urban Housing<\/em> was an international conference to address America\u2019s housing affordability crisis. Conference participants featured the High-Cost Cities Housing Forum (HCHF)<\/a>, a peer-to-peer group comprised of local housing commissioners from nine of the most expensive cities in the United States. The commissioners were joined by leading international experts and policymakers for a two-day program that featured a mix of panel presentations, keynotes, and local site visits. Speakers highlighted strategies and best practices that could be applied in other cities on topics ranging from land use planning to social housing.<\/p>\n This event was\u00a0hosted by the Boston University Initiative on Cities<\/a>\u00a0and supported by Citi Community Development<\/a>, The Rockefeller Foundation<\/a>,\u00a0Enterprise Community Partners,<\/a>\u00a0and the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n Monday, April 8 – Tuesday, April 9, 2019 Meeting the Challenge: Global Innovations in Urban Housing was an international conference to address America\u2019s housing affordability crisis. Conference participants featured the High-Cost Cities Housing Forum (HCHF), a peer-to-peer group comprised of local housing commissioners from nine of the most expensive cities in the United States. The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4635,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urbanhousing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urbanhousing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urbanhousing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urbanhousing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4635"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urbanhousing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urbanhousing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urbanhousing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/urbanhousing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"\/urbanhousing\/files\/2019\/02\/partners.jpg\")
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