About this Event
Housing Forward Virginia (HFV), the Partnership for Housing Affordability (PHA) and University of Richmond are co-hosting Reading Between the Lines: Zoning, Housing, and Education in the Richmond Region, where HFV will be unveiling the addition of the PlanRVA region to the Virginia Zoning Atlas and a cross-institutional team from the University of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University, PHA, Homeward, and the Commonwealth Institute will highlight how housing segregation contributes to educational inequality for the region’s school children.
First, we'll delve into the critical issue of zoning and its profound effects on housing accessibility and affordability. Showcasing the Virginia Zoning Atlas and its ability to breakdown how zoning impacts what types of housing can be built, HFV we’ll examine how zoning is not just impacting each locality, but the Richmond region as a whole.
With a team of researchers from the University of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University, HOME of Virginia, RVA Eviction Lab, The Commonwealth Institute, and the Partnership for Housing Affordability, the second half of the program will highlight the findings from an update of
Registration is required to attend, but is free and open to the public. Please join us for a relevant discussion as the City of Richmond and Chesterfield County are currently working to rewrite their zoning ordinances, and Henrico County is updating their comprehensive plan. A Q&A session and networking reception will follow the presentations
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Queally Center, 142 UR Drive, Richmond, United States
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