Gettysburg Planning dives into housing density discussion as rezoning project continues
The Gettysburg Planning Commission dug into details of the borough’s zoning districts and land use regulations in their August 19, 2024, meeting where they continued the project of drafting a new zoning ordinance. The commission worked through specifics of three of the 13 zoning districts included in a draft...
Rising rents are pushing Americans out of cities. Here's why it's causing the 'donut effect.'
Big cities in America have undergone seismic shifts in recent years, largely influenced by the shift to remote work that accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic. As white-collar workers transitioned to remote and hybrid work models, many businesses found they were no longer tied to the physical office. Workers scattered beyond cities, triggering significant changes in the housing market.
Massachusetts Housing Showdown: A Battle for Equity and Inclusion
In a quiet corner of New England, where tree-lined streets whisper of affluence, a significant clash over housing equity has erupted in Milton, Massachusetts. This affluent suburb, predominantly white and wealthy, finds itself at the center of a pivotal debate: how should communities balance the urgent need for affordable housing with the concerns of current residents?