Drilling in Upstate New York Could Cause Housing Crisis

This article defines the potential affordable housing issue that could occur in Steuben County, NY, as a result of natural gas drilling. As the community is flooded by workers from drilling companies, the available units will be in high demand. This demand can cause rent increases, which create difficulties for the working poor and may result in increased homelessness or crowding.

SOURCE: SteubenCourier.com (NY), 1/2/11

URL: http://www.steubencourier.com/news/x2135338048/Drilling-could-cause-housing-crisis