While it may not have been widely known in professional planning circles 30 or 40 years ago, it is now an accepted fact amongst professional planners and sociologists that zoning as it is practiced ...

The zoning of your residential property in the Anchorage Bowl might be about to change. You will not be notified individually, even though our codes require it. Why? Because an ordinance (2024-45), if ...

Imagine a newly graduated teacher in Fargo juggling two jobs, yet still unable to find housing because affordable rental options have nearly vanished. This is the reality for many North Dakotans as ...

Increasing housing density by repealing existing single-family zoning is going too far. I bought my home with the expectation that my neighbors’ single-family housing density would remain as it was ...

To answer Stephen Kessler’s question (“Why do all the buildings look alike?” March 2) — onerous, decades upon decades old, and, frankly, plain silly zoning codes is why. — John Mulry, Capitola The ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. I read Peter Ryner’s April 12 op-ed, “Zoning won’t solve Maine’s housing ...

I was alarmed when I read in the Palm Beach Daily News ["Town Council moves to create steering group for code reform," May 26, 2024] that the Town Council will consider creating a steering committee ...