#Zoning

Emily Hamilton

ebwhamilton

I have a new policy brief out on the Biden housing plan:https://www.mercatus.org/publications/housing/opportunities-better-federal-housing-policy-how-biden-administration-and The Biden plan endorses the Booker-Clyburn HOME Act, one of sever

dork phoenix🌹

uhshanti

alright since everyone is gonna have a conniption over this and I want to get it over with now, let's unpack ithttps://www.kqed.org/news/11860308/why-just-allowing-fourplexes-wont-solve-californias-housing-affordability-crisis first off

planning meme queen

lilpastagoblin

okay pals, you asked for a rant thread on why tiny homes are problematic. so that is what you’re getting obligatory @kap3692 tag as requestedhttps://twitter.com/lilpastagoblin/status/1351353220434591744 alright before we get started,

Thomas Silverstein

T_Silverstein

Problems with this:- I'm pretty serious abt the challenges posed by land availability & zoning to subsidized housing development (see pinned tweet) but care to guess how many LIHTC units

Nia ✨⚡️🌙

_johnsonator

Overall I agree with this article, but I don’t like how it frames gentrification as a individual issue that can be fixed by simply choosing to live elsewhere. Gentrification is

Monika Owczarski

gofarmyourself

It looks like I’ll be on the “Food Security Task Force” as it was approved tonight. I was never asked *not* to share this. I urged the people who are

wanye

_wayneburkett

I am a YIMBY and I love y’all, but there are an awful lot of dorks who live in big cities in this movement who don’t really understand why people

Marsha McLeod

marshamcleod_

Thread alert I've been working these past few weeks on a story about Minister's Zoning Orders, Bill 229, and a wetland in Pickering, Ontario. I know you might be

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

We have very strong evidence that racism has been a major factor in shaping our stingy welfare state, our weak labor unions, and our hyper-local education & land use institutions

Market Urbanism

MarketUrbanism

The pro-congestion caucus, I guess? What nobody seems to be getting about this rezoning is that it’s mostly just the developer asking to drop 1,735 (!!!) required parking spaces from

Noah Kazis

n_kazis

OK, some very preliminary insta-reactions on the big NYC comprehensive planning report, now that the legislation itself is out. A long, maybe rambling thread to think this through out loud

Conor Dougherty

ConorDougherty

Some thoughts on this Trump/Carson op-ed on suburban zoning in the @wsj – an ironic landing spot BTW because the piece is a cry against efforts *to deregulate* building restrictions

Chris Miller

Thatmushroom

Inspired by this, let's take a look at what the research says about what we know about displacement and gentrification.https://twitter.com/ChristineOCon19/status/1356997519117549571 "This could exacerbate displacement".This is

Emily Hamilton

ebwhamilton

Alright, no more malarkey, it's time to dust off the Biden housing planhttps://joebiden.com/housing/# The plan calls for expanding Section 8 vouchers. Right now only about one in four households that

Marcos Lopez

itsmarcoslopez

Read over the Biden housing proposal, and it hits-removing zoning regs-housing vouchers-affordable housing upgrades-housing first approach to homelessness

Dr Naomi Wolf

naomirwolf

2/ a tiny home like this. It will have an incinerating toilet which means you don’t need a sewage hookup.Environmental crises are often addressed in meta technology language such as

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