#Zoning

The Suburbanist

The_Suburbanist

1/ A few hundred single-family homeowners want an agreement that will prevent any of them from increasing density. How can they coordinate this? 2/ Ideally, all property owners would sign

Lauren Vidas 😷

BroadAndMarket

City Council is back in session from its abbreviated summer recess. Here's what's going down in terms of bills / resies being introduced. 1/ Councilwoman Parker coming in with

Stephen Stofka

s_m_stofka

As somebody currently living in this area:Greater Kansai has about the same urbanized km^2 as the Bay Area but around 2x the populationhttps://twitter.com/_kueller/status/1336808309563670528 Greater Kansai, like the Bay Area, has

Pulp Librarian

PulpLibrarian

Would you like to live in a UFO? Well in 1968 you could, thanks to Finnish architect Matti Suuronen. He created the Futuro House and for a while it was

Alex Schieferdecker

alexschief

By the end of its meeting next week, the Minneapolis City Planning Commission will have approved an astonishing 7,187 units of new housing. That's the most it has approved in

Brampton's recorder

BramRecorder

1/ I'm a planning student and I have a planning question for Ontario, that is also a little philosophical.An older couple comes to you, their house recently burned down, they

Corey Holman

coreyholman

As an ANC, it my duty to dunk on this. Bad ANCs get press and actually harm their neighborhood in tangible ways. But nobody celebrates the unseen good.https://twitter.com/mattyglesias/status/1333884127179902976 For example,

Niko Casuncad

NikoCasuncad

Spending my evening attending g @ULIToronto’s More Housing Choices in our NeighbourhoodsTown Hall. There’s so much potential in the yellow belt and a important need for affordable housing, missing middle

Brian Olson

mrbrianolson

How it started: How it's going: "Can't see the fault can ya, Russ?"Would know there's a fault running

Johannes Stroebel

stroebel_econ

Quora now also a remote-first company.@adamdangelo describes four reasons (discussed below). Sadly, all are largely the result of bad public policy.Conclusion: Silicon Valley (and US) are losing talent because of

#BreadBae

EatWithNia

So I see that many of you are dipping your pinky toes into food access, sovereignty, apartheid and cost today thanks to KeKe. It’s a long over due convo PERO...

Michael Tae Sweeney

mtsw

Like, People desperately want the idea that building is bad to be true and I have no idea why. Buildings are obviously necessary, a growing population obviously needs a growing

Ashley Salvador

AshleyASalvador

Been casually watching this show called City Vs. Burbs where couples decide whether to buy a home in the city or the suburbs (one is team city, the other suburbs).Obv

Marilyn Moedinger

mwmoedinger

Something that seems like it should be straightforward, clear, + objective but is most definitely not: construction pricing. There are many reasons for this. (PS I was a estimator/PM at

Conor Dougherty

ConorDougherty

Short thread/thoughts about Trump and suburban housing. For many decades, but let's say starting somewhere around the mid-1960s, suburban governments have moved toward using terms like "neighborhood character" as a

YVRYIMBY

yvryimby

An argument you see from time to time against zoning reform is that, "we need land for all kinds"If you aren't immersed in housing policy, it might even sound like

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