{"id":1575,"date":"2024-07-18T07:00:55","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T11:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/?p=1575"},"modified":"2024-07-13T14:03:46","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T18:03:46","slug":"making-progress-on-essential-zoning-reform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/making-progress-on-essential-zoning-reform\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Progress on Essential Zoning Reform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In most developed countries, the highest level of government has direct authority over zoning laws, but not in the United States. Here it\u2019s all handled on the local level.\u00a0 However, the myriad problems involved with building housing these days, especially apartments and starter homes, may be changing that.\u00a0 It appears the issue could go a long way toward deciding the 2024 election.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Growing Federal Push for Zoning Reform<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-06-25\/-yimby-zoning-reform-is-finding-fans-at-the-federal-level\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-06-25\/-yimby-zoning-reform-is-finding-fans-at-the-federal-level<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Related Reading<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><script src=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/widgets.js\" data-type=\"book\" data-affiliate-id=\"102171\" data-sku=\"9781642832549\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In most developed countries, the highest level of government has direct authority over zoning laws, but not in the United States. Here it\u2019s all handled on the local level.\u00a0 However, the myriad problems involved with building housing these days, especially apartments and starter homes, may be changing that.\u00a0 It appears the issue could go a&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/making-progress-on-essential-zoning-reform\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Making Progress on Essential Zoning Reform&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,41,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-housing","category-news","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1575"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1577,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1575\/revisions\/1577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}