Writing in The Federalist, David Larsen makes a compelling case for eliminating single-family zoning. And he takes his fellow conservatives
Category: Zoning and Land Use
Friday Roundup 8-20-21
For decades, community land trusts (CLT) have been used by non-profits to provide home owner to low income families. Under
Politics Makes Strange (and often dangerous) Bedfellows
It is said that politics makes strange bedfellows. Individuals who normally disagree politically sometimes find themselves working for a common
Abolish Zoning and Free the Producers
California lawmakers are considering legislation that would effectively abolish single-family zoning across the state. This isn’t sitting well with local
Looking Down Their Nose
When confronting a problem, some individuals have difficulty seeing a solution that is right in front of their nose. And
Free Market Solutions to the Housing Crisis: Relaxing Zoning
For a century, zoning has been used to segregate “incompatible” land uses. In most cities, each area of the city
Tribalism on the Warpath
New York City is considering a law that will require “racial equity studies”—akin to environmental impact statements—for zoning changes. The
Killing the Golden Goose
Like many cities across the nation, Olympia, Washington is facing a shortage of affordable housing for low- and moderate-income families.