马萨诸塞州住房建设自2021年以来下降了44%,因为尽管州有规定,但资金削减和法规条例却导致住房建设下降。
Massachusetts housing construction drops 44% since 2021 due to funding cuts and regulations, despite state mandates.
马萨诸塞州面临着不断加深的住房危机,尽管州授权、执法不力和法律挑战,但自2021年以来,大波士顿的建筑工程下降44%。
Massachusetts faces a deepening housing crisis with construction dropping 44% in Greater Boston since 2021 despite state mandates, weak enforcement, and legal challenges.
由于国家资金减少,开发商正在缩减项目规模,包括削减共同财富建设方案,迫使像波士顿唐人街项目那样的重新设计从出售转向租赁。
Developers are scaling back projects due to reduced state funding, including cuts to the CommonWealth Builder program, forcing redesigns like a Boston Chinatown project shifting from for-sale to rental units.
专家说,三项监管变革——扩大《国际住宅法》,允许在中层建筑物中单层楼梯,提高高楼门槛——可以促进住房供应而不损害安全,在房价上涨和进展停滞的情况下提供一条切实可行的前进道路。
Experts say three regulatory changes—expanding the International Residential Code, allowing single stairwells in mid-rise buildings, and raising the high-rise threshold—could boost housing supply without compromising safety, offering a practical path forward amid rising home prices and stalled progress.