Economy Dec 08 How suburban zoning rules are stifling development and causing rents to spike By Paul Solman, Sam Weber
Nation Jan 30 Watch 11:29 How zoning can restrict, or even prevent, affordable housing In this next installment of our series, “Roads to Recovery,” Christopher Booker reports on efforts to reform Connecticut's land use laws, and the complicated mix of history, politics, and racial dynamics that impact who gets to live where. Advocates say… By Christopher Booker, Sam Weber
Nation Nov 23 Watch 10:36 How Minneapolis became the first to end single-family zoning To help address a housing shortage, Minneapolis became the first large American city to end single-family zoning, the rules that restrict certain neighborhoods to single-family homes. Now, buildings with up to three units can be built on any residential lot. By Megan Thompson, Melanie Saltzman