Welp. Remember the time that Palo Alto considered building 60 units of affordable housing for low-income seniors in 2013?https://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2013/06/10/council-to-rule-on-divisive-senior-housing-plan …
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And it made some NIMBYs so mad they ran an initiative against it and eventually won a bunch of council seats?https://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2013/11/05/measure-d-opponents-on-the-verge-of-victory …
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And then eventually the 60-unit low-income senior housing idea got turned into 16 single family market rate homes three years later in 2016?https://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2016/06/29/maybell-housing-development-wins-approval …
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Wanna guess how much they’re listing for?
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Don’t forget to thank the real estate agent and Palo Alto city councilmember who was responsible for all of this. She spearheaded the original 2013 movement to tank the affordable senior housing.pic.twitter.com/Rse8FB7OBz
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an efficient use of space in Palo Alto would be making the suburb urban.
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@paloaltoweekly People are horrible, that's slowly becoming my takeaway -
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@sammymoss425@paloaltoweekly The irony. Today's Palo Alto Daily Post cover story: "Seniors Line Up To Get Housing"pic.twitter.com/SQoqVK6Gvd
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to Palo Alto for approving 16 multi-million dollar single-family homes instead of 60 low-income senior units!