Priced Out: Artists face affordable housing shortage

Volume
26
/ Issue
8

Cover Design Credit:

Scott Southwick

Cover Photography Credit:

Clark Hodgin
As Asheville becomes an evermore desirable destination, housing costs continue to rise — pricing out many artists who have helped make the city a creative hotspot and tourist magnet. On the cover: Abby Roach, who performs as Abby the Spoon Lady, recently announced she’ll be leaving Asheville next year in her newly acquired green bus. She is pictured with her musical partner Chris Rodriguez.

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