Downzoning

Evaluating Bloomberg’s Massive Rezoning Efforts

While the rezoning of neighborhoods like West Chelsea garnered plenty of attention, less analysis has been devoted to the impacts of zoning changes enacted by the Bloomberg Administration in places like Ozone Park.

February 25, 2014 - Capital New York

Can Dallas Densify?

The Dallas City Council ponders a form-based code, designed to encourage neighborhoods where driving isn't required to get around.

December 10, 2008 - Dallas Morning News

Downzoning In Denver

Blueprint Denver, the city's comprehensive plan, calls for preserving single-family neighborhoods. But the recent move by the city council to reduce the allowed density in two communities has some residents and developers unhappy.

May 1, 2008 - The Rocky Mountain News

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