Why are American cities, suburbs, and towns so distinct? Compared to European cities, those in the United States are characterized by lower densities and greate

Gentrification and displacement of low-income communities of color are major issues in New York City and the city’s zoning policies are a major cause. Race ma

The conversation about zoning has meandered its way through issues ranging from housing affordability to economic growth to segregation, expanding in the proces

"Zoning has for a century enabled cities to chart their own course. It is a useful and popular institution, enabling homeowners to protect their main investment