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The Potential of Richmond: Historic Bones and Frustrations
The speakers discuss the potential of their city and the challenges they face, highlighting the historic street grid, older housing stock, and slow progress of change. They also delve into the impact of the city's zoning and development code on real-life development, expressing concerns about its strict application. The chapter concludes with a focus on the need to shift the mindset towards preserving and maximizing what the city already has, rather than solely focusing on new development.