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Can ADUs Solve the Housing Crisis?

City Beautiful · Nov 13, 2026 · 27:07

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Subscribe to Nebula and get $20 off at: https://go.nebula.tv/citybeautifulWatch this video on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/citybeautiful-can-adus-solve-the-housing-crisisADUs are small backyard cottages that can provide affordable housing in underused areas of the suburbs. Their numbers have been growing on the west coast of the U.S., and this video discusses the reasons why.Link to the Discord: https://discord.gg/7Fgyjx52B3Resources on this topic:- Decker, N. (2023). How landlords of small rental properties decide who gets housed and who gets evicted. Urban Affairs Review, 59(1), 170-199. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/10780874211041513- Pilkauskas, N. V., Amorim, M., & Dunifon, R. E. (2020). Historical trends in children living in multigenerational households in the United States: 1870–2018. Demography, 57, 2269-2296.- https://www.oregonmetro.gov/sites/default/files/2018/10/01/Build_Small_Coalition_2018_ADU_code_audit_report_final.pdf- https://www.buildinganadu.com/adu-blog/thebigwestcoastdataset- https://architecturaltherapy.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/portland-adus-permitted-and-not-2009-10-13.pdf- https://bipartisanpolicy.org/blog/accessory-dwelling-units-adus-in-california/- https://www.ocregister.com/2024/01/12/californias-7-year-housing-push-has-yet-to-boost-building-experts-say/- https://www.santamariasun.com/news/santa-maria-amends-adu-ordinance-amid-lingering-frustrations-15567323- https://www.smartsharehousingsolutions.org/demo-cottage/Produced by Dave Amos and the fine folks at Nebula Studios.Written by Dave Amos.Select images and video from Getty Images.Black Lives Matter.Trans rights.
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