Tag: Economic Development

Efforts to balance city budgets are opportunities to build consensus with the public about what municipalities can do, and at ...

With vast swaths of the city off-limits to denser developments due to zoning, most rebuilding efforts will reinforce the status ...

A key way to justify the cost of these large projects is by minimizing the public financial burden and finding ...

To effectively tackle housing affordability, policymakers must prioritize increasing housing supply by removing restrictive regulations, thereby enabling the construction of ...

Despite efforts by a small group of pro-housing Democratic legislators to address these affordability issues by reducing zoning restrictions and ...

Even in progressive states, restrictive zoning remains “fundamentally designed to separate people by income,” effectively creating walls that hinder mobility ...

In cities like Seattle, residents are showing overwhelming support for bringing corner stores back, viewing them as a solution to ...

Instead of trying to force unwilling workers back to the office, Canadian cities should instead focus on developing downtowns that ...

Instead of driving up rents and pushing people out—an all-too-common fear—the influx of new housing helps to ease financial pressure ...

What can mayors, governors and urban policymakers do differently to develop their cities into economic powerhouses? Here are some of ...