We Can’t Address Durham’s Affordable Housing Crisis One Rezoning at a Time
VERBATIM | Council Member Javiera Caballero and affordable housing specialist Ramsay Ritchie lay out a concrete strategy to close Durham's affordable housing gap.
VERBATIM is a series that republishes the words of local leaders supporting better cities.
On September 25, 2025, Durham City Council Member Javiera Caballero and affordable housing specialist Ramsay Ritchie published the following op-ed in INDY Week, calling upon the city’s elected leaders to “commit to a comprehensive, evidence-based investment in housing affordability”. Their piece is republished in full.


