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Cities Start to Question an American Ideal: A House With a Yard on Every Lot

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By EMILY BADGER and QUOCTRUNG BUIJUNE 18, 2019 Townhomes, duplexes and apartments are effectively banned in many neighborhoods. Now some communities regret it. Single-family zoning is practically gospel in America, embraced by homeowners and local governments to protect neighborhoods of tidy houses from denser development nearby. Residential land… Read More »Cities Start to Question an American Ideal: A House With a Yard on Every Lot

Affordable Housing

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by Lindy Davies It has been generally assumed, for many years, that “the free market isn’t good at providing affordable housing.” If the free market can’t satisfy that basic, universal human need, then we can’t afford to trust the free market, can we? Oddly, the… Read More »Affordable Housing

Intentional Communities and Alternative Housing

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BIL: Oakland 2016 Recession Generation was an Earthsharing.org conference in Oakland, California on July 9th, 2016. The Intentional Communities Panel explored new ways of living communally, and the need to respond to the housing affordability crisis with revised land use policy. Betsy Morris, a partner with Co-Housing… Read More »Intentional Communities and Alternative Housing

The Evidence Is In: Land Is The Cause of Inequality

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Few people illustrate the reach and influence of online discussion better than Matthew Rognlie. In April 2014, the 26-year-old MIT student had just read Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century, and among the numerous reviews of the book, he felt that a nagging problem was not… Read More »The Evidence Is In: Land Is The Cause of Inequality

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Housing

Cities Start to Question an American Ideal: A House With a Yard on Every Lot

Affordable Housing

Intentional Communities and Alternative Housing

The Evidence Is In: Land Is The Cause of Inequality

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