This City Council came into office with an electoral mandate to do something about housing costs and housing availability . And amid various other crises they've faced, they have been at work on the housing conundrum over their first six months in office. They've put a number of changes in motion, ranging from departmental reorganization to doing away with parking requirements, but today's Council meeting (Thursday, June 8) seems like a watershed moment, with a number of proposals, all of them seeming likely to pass, that have the potential to seriously move the needle on housing.

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