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Letters: Please define affordable housing

Por: The Advocate Opinion March 28, 2023

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. I read weekly stories regarding the near desperate need for affordable housing.What defines affordable housing? Would one esteemed article explain what constitutes affordable?Ambiguous terms most often tap dance around the dollar figures.We see attempted affordable housing units now in deplorable condition. Is affordable a myth?DAVID QUALKENBUSHCovington Want to see your opinion published in The Advocate Times-Picayune?  Get email... + full article



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