Land Use Policies – Page 3

The Surprising Left-Right Alliance That Wants More Apartments in Suburbs

The YIMBY movement isn’t just for liberals any more. Legislators from both sides of the political divide are working to add duplexes and apartments to single-family neighborhoods.

By Conor Dougherty

Discrimination Florence (SC) Land Use Policies Poverty Public and Subsidized Housing Race and Ethnicity Real Estate and Housing (Residential) Tax Credits, Deductions and Exemptions Urban Areas

Developers Got Backing for Affordable Housing. Then the Neighborhood Found Out.

The push from an affluent community in South Carolina to kill a plan for 60 subsidized apartments brought into public view how hard it is give low-income families access to opportunity-rich neighborhoods.

By Jason DeParle and Bobby Altman

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Nature Has Value. Could We Literally Invest in It?

“Natural asset companies” would put a market price on improving ecosystems, rather than on destroying them.

By Lydia DePillis

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On Nantucket, a Legal Maneuver to Protect Historic Homes From Gutting

A steady erosion of history has been underway on the island for years, with ultrawealthy newcomers remaking the interiors of antique structures.

By Jenna Russell and Matt Cosby

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