UTA researcher shows affordable housing not so affordable when transportation costs soar
Transportation impactsThe availability of public transportation and the cost of individual transportation play major factors in just how affordable subsidized housing is in North Texas and across the country. Shima Hamidi, a University of Texas at Arlington assistant professor in the College of Architecture, Planning and Public Affairs, published a study in Housing Policy Debate journal that assesses the affordability of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development rental assistance properties from the perspective of