Jorge González
@jorgegh8.bsky.social
City enthusiast and policy researcher. Studying real estate and community economic development.
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New research @urbaninstitute.bsky.social shows that mass deportations would likely worsen the housing shortage by decimating the labor force.
Immigrants make up >23% of the construction workforce & more in FL, TX. About half are estimated to be undocumented immigrants. www.urban.org/urban-wire/m...
Immigrants make up >23% of the construction workforce & more in FL, TX. About half are estimated to be undocumented immigrants. www.urban.org/urban-wire/m...
February 25, 2025 at 4:23 PM
New research @urbaninstitute.bsky.social shows that mass deportations would likely worsen the housing shortage by decimating the labor force.
Immigrants make up >23% of the construction workforce & more in FL, TX. About half are estimated to be undocumented immigrants. www.urban.org/urban-wire/m...
Immigrants make up >23% of the construction workforce & more in FL, TX. About half are estimated to be undocumented immigrants. www.urban.org/urban-wire/m...
Reposted by Jorge González
Mass deportations would worsen our housing crisis. Given how behind they are in housing construction, coupled with high populations of foreign-born construction workers, Florida and Nevada are particularly vulnerable, new @urbaninstitute.bsky.social analysis shows: www.urban.org/urban-wire/m...
February 25, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Mass deportations would worsen our housing crisis. Given how behind they are in housing construction, coupled with high populations of foreign-born construction workers, Florida and Nevada are particularly vulnerable, new @urbaninstitute.bsky.social analysis shows: www.urban.org/urban-wire/m...