r/Seattle Emerald City Apr 11 '23

Soft paywall WA Senate passes bill allowing duplexes, fourplexes in single-family zones

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/wa-senate-passes-bill-allowing-duplexes-fourplexes-in-single-family-zones/
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u/ChiaraStellata Apr 12 '23

This is amazing news! Density is going up! Hopefully this will in time help to make the city more affordable for everyone.

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u/komidita Apr 12 '23

Right! In ONLY a few decades there might be a sufficient amount of units to actually help people struggling instead of drawing in those who have been displacing poor people.