
Housing and Communities: ‘What,’ ‘Where’ and ‘When’
Is lack of housing what’s driving the housing crisis in the United States? Or is it too little of the housing that buyers want?
Is lack of housing what’s driving the housing crisis in the United States? Or is it too little of the housing that buyers want?
Minneapolis and St. Paul seem generally affordable, but just looking at averages can obscure large differences due to historical patterns and land use policies.
The Utah Senate favors street planning that favor vehicles. The Minnesota Legislature may end the Northstar Line. And more urbanist news.
Low, flat rents are driving Minneapolis’ housing development slowdown. That’s not necessarily a bad thing.
Berlin’s DWE movement seeks to make housing a permanent public good. The Twin Cities and Berlin show potential for radical change, if we learn from the past.
Mixed-use housing has a ton of benefits, so why don’t we see it more often? Let’s dive into the challenges.
Minneapolis instituted an inclusionary zoning policy to promote development of affordable housing; what effects has the program had on housing accessibility in the city?
As affordable housing becomes increasingly unavailable, policies such as Inclusionary Zoning must be discussed to understand what solutions are available to city and state governments.
A roundup of stories covering redesign of cities for pedestrians, the physical and mental effects of commuting, building housing on federal land and more.
The economics of housing have shifted in the past 60 years. In the Twin Cities, at least, renting is now more profitable.