The Dream Revisited
Discussion 26: Local Control, Affordable Housing, and Segregation

Discussion 26: Local Control, Affordable Housing, and Segregation

March 2019

This debate explores how local control in land use decision-making may influence the availability of affordable housing and contribute to economic and racial segregation. Featuring four essays from legal scholars, practitioners, and advocates, the new discussion weighs the potential benefits and drawbacks of “scaling up” the zoning process, and moving land use decision-making towards the city, state, or regional level.

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