HOUSING AND HEALTH
eferring to the awesome concept of turning Eureka, California’s inner-town parking lots into affordable housing (“Greenwashed efforts to block affordable housing,” November 2023), I can’t think of a better idea than repurposing those for people who really need housing. The pushback — increasing walking distance of customers to stores to avoid alleged personal attacks — might be the lamest, least well-conceived argument I’ve ever seen. At a time when health problems linked to lack of exercise are running rampant, the best thing we can do is walk outdoors
