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Is the Portland Bungalow To Blame for Our Housing Crisis?

Is the Portland Bungalow To Blame for Our Housing Crisis?

Update: 2025-08-25
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Denser housing is key to solving our city's ongoing housing crisis, but Portland's full of single-family homes. Ever wondered why? Today, we’re revisiting a conversation with urban planner and author Max Podemski. He wrote the book "A Paradise of Small Houses,” which examines why distinctive housing types have evolved in certain cities, including Portland.


*This episode originally aired on July 29th, 2024*




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Is the Portland Bungalow To Blame for Our Housing Crisis?

Is the Portland Bungalow To Blame for Our Housing Crisis?

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