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...housing for for low and moderate income families. The only way we have to do that, at present, is to build housing whose cost to those who live in it can be reduced with public money to a level consistent with their ability to pay. That solution, obviously, cannot be implemented by any city alone. Public money in adequate amounts to reduce the cost of land and operating expenses simply is not in our hands at the municipal level of government. It can--and must--be put into our hands by the Commonwealth and the Federal government. That...
First, we must have the remaining 270 units, allocate to the Authority under the short-team lease program, under lease and occupied no later than the end of the summer. If additional units will be available which cannot be put under lease until after that time, the Authority should make application quickly for additional Federal authorizations. Allocations for another program, which allows leases up to 40 years to be made by the Authority, will be sought concurrently...
...before them. We have not yet been able to meet the housing must go beyond that difficult task to the even more challenging problem of housing for low-income large families. Failure to do that has been a weakness of public housing programs in city after city, but we cannot let it be here...
...possible without changes in the staff capability of the Housing Authority. The Authority now, with 1700 units to manage and several new programs to initiate, has one less staff member than when it administered a single project. If recruitment is a problem, we can solve it; it staff cannot be found, we can contract for services. The job is there to be done; we must have people...
FIRST, THEY must build more housing for their students and faculty because the available housing simply cannot absorb them, and because the students themselves cannot really be served the housing market they find in Cambridge. When they do enter it, they are forced to accept housing conditions fully as bad as those experienced by other residents. This is equally true of single or married graduate students and younger faculty or staff members, who often live on genuinely moderate incomes...