How to fix a housing shortage
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Redefining Urban Landscapes
The Minneapolis plan is a groundbreaking document, extending over 1,200 pages and recognized as a significant piece of urban planning literature. It serves not only as a guideline for future actions but also as a detailed roadmap indicating how to achieve its objectives. The most notable aspect of this plan is that it abolished single-family zoning, making Minneapolis the first major city in the U.S. to do so. This shift allows for more diverse housing options within the city, significantly impacting urban development and community structure.
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