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How Minneapolis Is Zoning In On Affordable Housing, But Not Everyone Is Happy - MSN

A controversial program in Minneapolis could solve the affordable housing crisis facing many would-be homebuyers across the United States. In 2019, Minneapolis became the first major U.S. city to ... read more

From Single-Family To Many – How Minneapolis Is Zoning In On Affordable Housing, But Not Everyone Is Happy - Yahoo Finance

A controversial program in Minneapolis could solve the affordable housing crisis facing many would-be homebuyers across the United States. In 2019, Minneapolis became the first major U.S. city to ... read more

Minneapolis council approves new zoning policy for affordable housing

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneapolis City Council has approved a new "inclusionary zoning policy" intended to increase the number of affordable housing projects in the city. City officials said the new ... read more

Minneapolis ends single-family zoning, undoing a major component of housing segregation. - Slate Magazine

Metropolis Minneapolis Confronts Its History of Housing Segregation By doing away with single-family zoning, the city takes on high rent, long commutes, and racism in real estate in one fell swoop. read more

If You Want to Find Affordable Housing, You Should Try Minneapolis - Business Insider

While Minneapolis residents spent 39.9% of their monthly income on housing costs, their co-parts in San Francisco paid 46.7% of their monthly income to housing; residents of Boston shelled out a ... read more

Counterpoint: Cost of building, not zoning, is core reason for housing crisis - Star Tribune

The Minnesota Housing Partnership’s estimate is that more than 114,000 families that earn under $30,000 can’t find affordable housing. But Sturdevant misdiagnoses the cause. read more

This City Council Election Will Decide the Future of Housing in Minneapolis

But with every city council seat up for grabs in 2023, the results of the election could undermine the anchor of Minneapolis’s revival — a progressive housing policy. read more

More Evidence that Cutting Zoning Restrictions Reduces the Price of Housing

But in four jurisdictions—Minneapolis; New Rochelle, New York; Portland, Oregon; and Tysons, Virginia—new zoning rules to allow more housing have helped curtail rent growth, saving tenants ... read more

From Single-Family To Many – How Minneapolis Is Zoning In On Affordable Housing, But Not Everyone Is Happy - Benzinga

In 2019, Minneapolis became the first major U.S. city to eliminate single-family exclusive zoning, allowing developers to build multifamily buildings on lots previously zoned for single-family homes. read more