#zoning-regulations

#zoning-regulations

The U.S. is not experiencing a true housing crisis but needs regulatory changes to improve affordability.

Local zoning regulations and federal demand-side policies are key factors affecting housing prices.

The Cambridge City Council is considering eliminating single-family-only zoning to allow multifamily housing and incentivize affordable units, similar to New York City's approach.

The second phase of the HOME initiative focuses on reducing minimum lot sizes for single-family zoned properties in Austin.

The joint hearing by City Council and the Planning Commission will address proposed changes related to single-family properties, ETOD, citywide compatibility, and electric vehicle charging.

The 'City of Yes for Housing Opportunity' promotes new housing construction by updating old zoning laws, aiming for 80,000 new units in 15 years.

City Council approved a housing density ordinance change modeled after the now-invalid Vertical Mixed Use 2 ordinance.

The DB90 program promotes affordable housing by incentivizing developers to include affordable units in new residential projects.

Mayor Eric Adams facing pushback on economic proposal from City Council.

The 'City of Yes' plan aims to modernize zoning regulations to boost economic growth and help local businesses expand.

The proposal includes 18 initiatives to update citywide zoning rules, such as filling vacant storefronts and enabling businesses to grow in new areas.

Building more housing is essential to address New York City's housing crisis.

The Bronx redevelopment plan signals support for Mayor Adams' larger housing proposals amid chronic housing issues.

The plan will add approximately 7,000 new residential units alongside enhanced infrastructure projects to mitigate concerns.

Mayor Adams' 'City of Yes' housing plan revised zoning regulations to increase housing stock, advancing New York City's housing initiatives amid a crisis.

New York City Council approved a significant housing plan, City of Yes, aiming to generate 80,000 new homes amid ongoing housing crisis.

Fullerton may lose $2 million in state funds for failing to certify a housing plan by January.

The city has continued to miss multiple deadlines to meet state housing requirements.

Mayor Adams is open to negotiating the City of Yes rezoning plan, especially regarding mandatory parking, which has sparked debate among city officials.

Mountain View developer threatens legal action over imposed conditions on a builder's remedy project, highlighting tensions over zoning regulations and housing development.

Mixed-use neighborhoods in New York City are vital for economic growth.

Downtown Brooklyn's shift to a mixed-use neighborhood led to a significant increase in population and jobs.

Queens Community Board 3 approved zoning changes for the $8 billion Metropolitan Park development, marking a significant step towards its completion.

Kamala Harris advocates for reducing bureaucratic barriers to increase housing supply and affordability.

Kessler's critique of Kamala Harris's housing policy misinterprets supply-side economics, framing beneficial zoning reforms as a form of government overreach.

The rezoning plan for Los Angeles will not meet housing construction goals, falling short of the state's requirements for 250,000 new homes.

The Double Header house design promotes multi-generational living by efficiently utilizing space while catering to the distinct needs of each family unit.

The house design elegantly balances zoning regulations with functional outdoor requirements, enhancing resident privacy and connection to nature.

Liv Lux Properties plans to build a 40-unit apartment complex by demolishing two single-family homes in L.A.'s Mid-City.

Madison Realty Capital plans to build a 24-story apartment building in Santa Monica with 264 units, including affordable housing, utilizing recent amendments to housing laws.