{"id":430788,"date":"2022-04-12T16:34:39","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T13:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-disney-is-helping-to-solve-floridas-housing-crisis\/"},"modified":"2022-04-12T16:34:39","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T13:34:39","slug":"how-disney-is-helping-to-solve-floridas-housing-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-disney-is-helping-to-solve-floridas-housing-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"#How Disney is helping to solve Florida&#8217;s housing crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3e07c44a61d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3e07c44a61d\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-disney-is-helping-to-solve-floridas-housing-crisis\/#%E2%80%9CHow_Disney_is_helping_to_solve_Floridas_housing_crisis%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;How Disney is helping to solve Florida&#8217;s housing crisis&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CHow_Disney_is_helping_to_solve_Floridas_housing_crisis%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;How Disney is helping to solve Florida&#8217;s housing crisis&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The Walt Disney Co. said it will build 1,300 affordable housing units near its Disney World <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">theme<\/a> park as it continues to face heat over wage inequality.<\/p>\n<p>The Mouse House said it is hiring a third-party developer for the project \u2014 which aims to build housing for employees and local residents an 80-acre parcel of land in Orlando \u2014 as Florida has fallen into the grips of a housing crisis. <\/p>\n<p>Like the rest of the country, rents in the Sunshine State have skyrocketed and home ownership has become prohibitively expensive for many middle-class wage earners.<\/p>\n<p>The residences will be \u201caffordable and attainable\u201d and \u201cwill offer a variety of amenities to foster a strong community,\u201d Disney said in a statement. The company added that the development \u201cwill be available for qualifying applicants from the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a> public, including Disney cast members.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are invested in working together with our community to solve complex issues,\u201d said Jeff Vahle, president of Walt Disney World Resort. \u201cThe lack of affordable housing is affecting many people across our country, including right here in Central Florida.\u201d <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/disney-commits-80acres-to-employee-afforable-housing-03.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"The housing complex will be available to Disney employees, or &quot;cast members,&quot; as well as applicants from the general public.\" class=\"wp-image-21867258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/disney-commits-80acres-to-employee-afforable-housing-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/disney-commits-80acres-to-employee-afforable-housing-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/disney-commits-80acres-to-employee-afforable-housing-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The housing complex will be available to Disney employees, or \u201ccast members,\u201d as well as applicants from the general public.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Disney meanwhile has been criticized for wage inequality \u2014 most vocally by the granddaughter of one of the firm\u2019s founders.<\/p>\n<p>Abigail Disney co-directed a documentary film with Kathleen Hughes titled \u201cThe American Dream and Other Fairy Tales,\u201d which profiles custodians at Disneyland earning $15 an hour while scratching out a living in expensive Southern California.<\/p>\n<p>Disney recently has also made headlines for wading into the political debate surrounding Florida\u2019s new \u201cDon\u2019t Say Gay\u201d law that prohibits teachers from discussing sexual and gender identity issues with youngsters below the fourth grade.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/disney-commits-80acres-to-employee-afforable-housing-02.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Disney has been criticized for the pay disparity within company ranks.\" class=\"wp-image-21867257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/disney-commits-80acres-to-employee-afforable-housing-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/disney-commits-80acres-to-employee-afforable-housing-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/disney-commits-80acres-to-employee-afforable-housing-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Disney has been criticized for the pay disparity within company ranks.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Abigail Disney\u2019s film makes note of the fact that former CEO Bob Iger raked in $65.6 million in salary in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI cannot see him taking $66 million home for a year\u2019s work in the same year when, at the same company, people can\u2019t afford food,\u201d Disney angrily says. <\/p>\n<p>Her sister responds, \u201cThat would never have happened \u2014 that would\u00a0never\u00a0have happened.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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