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The YIMBY movement is moving toward its biggest win on Capitol Hill, according to the report.

In 2023, strong opposition to tiny houses thwarted a legislative attempt to make it easier to build accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in Rhode Island.

This year, Colorado state lawmakers passed a collection of housing legislation and reforms that, all together, form one of the state’s largest policy packages aimed at addressing housing affordability challenges. 

This week, New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Commissioner of City Planning Dan Garodnick emphasized the “need to modernize” city zoning rules under Adams’ “City of Yes” plan.

Rhode Island State Rep. Enrique Sanchez introduced a bill (H 7891) this legislative session that would bring rent control to Providence.

Ryan Donohue, Chief Advocacy Officer at Habitat for Humanity, argues that to solve Seattle’s housing crisis, the city must create a comprehensive plan that includes zoning reform, pro-development policies and affordable housing incentives.

Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill amending Florida’s Live Local Act, enhancing the policy’s provisions that aim to limit red tape, spur new development and lower housing costs.

A new poll from the Los Angeles Business Council and Los Angeles Times demonstrates that high housing costs create significant obstacles for California residents.