(PDF/ePub) Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It Writen By Nolan Gray

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Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It

By : Nolan Gray

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What if scrapping one flawed policy could bring US cities closer to addressing debilitating housing shortages, stunted growth and innovation, persistent racial and economic segregation, and car-dependent development? ? It?s time for America to move beyond zoning, argues city planner M. Nolan Gray in Arbitrary Lines:?How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It. With lively explanations and stories, Gray shows why zoning abolition is a necessary?if not sufficient?condition for building more affordable, vibrant, equitable, and sustainable cities. ? The arbitrary lines of zoning maps across the country have come to dictate where Americans may live and work, forcing cities into a pattern of growth that is segregated and sprawling. ? The good news is that it doesn?t have to be this way. Reform is in the air, with cities and states across the country critically reevaluating zoning. In cities as diverse as Minneapolis, Fayetteville, and Hartford, the key pillars of zoning are under

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Author : Nolan Gray

Pages : 256 pages

Publisher : Island Press

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ISBN-10 : 1642832545

ISBN-13 : 9781642832549

 

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