Microsoft is pledging $500 million for affordable housing in the Seattle area

The following "New York Times" article by Karen Weise on Microsoft's pledge was published on January 16th,2019:

https://nyti.ms/2RWTaya?smid=nytcore-ios-share

The author summarizes and ends her article with:

“This is where Microsoft is going to be, and the region needs to work,” Ms. Balducci said. “I don’t think this is wholly altruism.”

Claudia Balducci, a member of the King County Council who helps lead the Regional Affordable Housing Task Force.

  -- Bob Yoder