This year, the pro-housing movement earned major victories in states across the country. In both red states and blue states, lawmakers passed legislation to slash parking requirements for residential development, eliminate single-family-only zoning, and allow residential construction in areas previously zoned for commercial uses only. Even in states where YIMBYs suffered setbacks – states such as Arizona, Colorado, and New York – it appears that the public discourse about housing is changing, with policymakers at both the state and local levels coming to understand the importance of growing the housing supply. – Bloomberg Opinion
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Bloomberg Opinion: “What the YIMBY Winning Streak Means”
December 6, 2023