Faced with some of the most expensive rental housing in the nation, some Bay Area residents are feeling priced out and are seeking low-cost alternatives. In Silicon Valley, a hub of computer and technology companies, some people are even turning to cars, vans and RVs for housing. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Joanne Elgart Jennings has the story. This is part of an ongoing series of reports called Chasing the Dream, which reports on poverty and opportunity in America.
Faced with some of the most expensive rental housing in the nation, some Bay Area residents are feeling priced out and are seeking low-cost alternatives. In Silicon Valley, a hub of computer and technology companies, some people are even turning to cars, vans and RVs for housing. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Joanne Elgart Jennings has the story. This is part of an ongoing series of reports called Chasing the Dream, which reports on poverty and opportunity in America.
High Rents Force Some in Silicon Valley to Live in Vehicles
High Rents Force Some in Silicon Valley to Live in Vehicles
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Product Details
BN ID: | 2940169373097 |
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Publisher: | NewsHour Productions |
Publication date: | 08/13/2016 |
Edition description: | Unabridged |