Tag: Exclusionary Zoning Exclusionary Zoning articles Bogus “Historic” Districts: The New Exclusionary Zoning? Interlocking loopholes would let homeowners in richer parts of Portland veto city council's maps - but there’s a fix. Oct 19, 2021 October 19, 2021 Michael Andersen https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/ Senior Housing Researcher and Transportation Lead Nine Reasons to End Exclusionary Zoning Residential lockdown against modest, multi-dwelling homes harms all but the wealthy. Sep 29, 2021 September 29, 2021 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/ Director, Housing and Urbanism Washington’s Shortage of Homes is Squeezing Communities Throughout the State Expensive housing not just a Seattle problem anymore, and it demands statewide reforms. Sep 8, 2021 September 8, 2021 Dan Bertolet https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/ Director, Housing and Urbanism States Must Reform Zoning Because No City Can End a Shortage Alone The core issue: When a city couldn’t fix a problem even if it tried, it has no reason to try. Jul 29, 2021 July 29, 2021 Michael Andersen https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/ Senior Housing Researcher and Transportation Lead A New Idea for State-Led Upzoning: Letting Cities Opt Out After this, it'll take a supermajority vote for a Connecticut city to re-ban ADUs. May 28, 2021 May 28, 2021 Michael Andersen https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/ Senior Housing Researcher and Transportation Lead Good Transit Is Pointless When People Can’t Live Near It A good Oregon bill would hold high-capacity transit lines to a very basic standard. Apr 7, 2021 April 7, 2021 Michael Andersen https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/ Senior Housing Researcher and Transportation Lead Zoning Reformer in Chief President Joe Biden wants you to lift your bans on duplexes, apartments, and car-free homes. Mar 31, 2021 March 31, 2021 Michael Andersen https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/ Senior Housing Researcher and Transportation Lead YIMBYism Means Legalizing Very Cheap Homes, Too In 2020, Portland legalized sixplexes citywide. A 2021 follow-up would allow driveway RVs and clustered tiny homes. Mar 15, 2021 March 15, 2021 Michael Andersen https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/ Senior Housing Researcher and Transportation Lead Suddenly, Zoning Reforms are Popping up Everywhere Progress in Cascadia begets progress outside it. Jan 20, 2021 January 20, 2021 Michael Andersen https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/ Senior Housing Researcher and Transportation Lead Yes, Portland, Some Households Need More than Six ‘Bedrooms’ Cities shouldn't replace a bad cap on household size with a bad cap on room count. Dec 21, 2020 December 21, 2020 Michael Andersen https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/ Senior Housing Researcher and Transportation Lead 1 2 Next »
