WASHINGTON, May 7, 2025 — The American Bar Association Forum on Affordable Housing and Community Development Law will meet with legal, government and private housing experts to discuss access to affordable housing, insurance for housing, tax credits and homelessness May 21-23, at the Salamander Hotel in Washington.
Sara C. Bronin, professor at Cornell University and founder and CEO of the National Zoning Atlas, will talk about her new book, “Key to the City: How Zoning Shapes Our World” during the opening plenary session at 9:15 a.m. on Thursday. Maria Foscarinis, author of “And Housing for All: The Fight to End Homelessness in America,” will be the Friday luncheon speaker at 12:50 p.m.
What:
Forum on Affordable Housing & Community Development Law 2025 Annual Meeting
Sponsored by the ABA Forum on Affordable Housing and Community Development Law
When:
May 21-23
Where:
Salamander Hotel
1330 Maryland Ave. SW
Washington, D.C.
Other sessions include:
- “Housing Authorities and Local Actors Maintaining and Expanding Capabilities in Uncertain Times”
- “Legislation Concerning Affordable Housing Incentives”
- “Legislation Concerning Community Development Incentives”
- “Heard From the Hill on HUD”
- “Low-Income Housing Tax Credit 101”
- “Breaking Down Barriers to Affordable Housing Locally”
- “Housing and Aging”
- “Impact of Current Administration Policies on Homelessness Initiatives”
- “Access to Insurance and Affordable Housing”
The complete agenda can be found here.
For media credentialing and registration, please contact Betsy Adeboyejo at 202-662-1039 or [email protected].
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