Forbes July 5, 2024
I have spent decades working in the fields of urban planning, housing, and public health in various roles in community, government, and the non-profit world. Our housing problem is pretty simple: we don’t have enough housing and the resulting scarcity and inflation hits family with less money harder than anyone else. Yet for the last 60 years, since the beginning of the War on Poverty, we still have broad consensus that people with less money are still struggling to pay for housing costs in the United States. One obvious but politically difficult solution is to eliminate zoning and other local rules and regulations to make it easier to produce housing. Another solution is expanding the reach and scale of community...
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