Date & Time
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Name
Vacant Properties as a Source for Affordable Housing in Middle Neighborhoods
Description
- Understand what middle neighborhoods are, why they are increasingly vulnerable, and what five decades of demographic and economic data reveal about residential vacancy trends
- Hear how Birmingham, Seattle, and Pittsburgh are leveraging vacant properties to expand housing inventory and stabilize working- and middle-class communities
- Learn programmatic and policy strategies from the Middle Neighborhoods Initiative that you can adapt to support similar work in your community