Author: Will Stancil

Will Stancil

Will Stancil

Will Stancil is an attorney at the Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity at the University of Minnesota. He likes school integration, rock climbing, board games, and the Fair Housing Act. Not necessarily in that order. He's on Twitter at @whstancil.

Affordable Housing Is An Industry, Too

On September 30, Minneapolis Councilmember Alondra Cano hosted an energetic public forum on the topic of gentrification. “Gentrification is lurking,” said one speaker. Almost everyone agreed about who to blame: rich private housing developers, eager to make an easy buck on luxury condos. And the panelists mostly agreed about the solution, too: more affordable housing in […]