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Talking Zoning Without Zoning Out

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Navigating YIMBY: Growth vs. Community

This chapter examines the YIMBY movement's influence on recent zoning reforms in communities like Arlington and Alexandria, showcasing the tension between advocates for development and residents fearing negative impacts. Through personal reflections and historical context, it highlights the emotional complexities and necessity for balancing urban growth with community concerns and sustainability.

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