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President’s Message: Make Way for Mixed Use
January 2023, English
Effectively confronting the national housing affordability crisis will require many different strategies. Lincoln Institute President George W. McCarthy explains why adaptive reuse of commercial buildings should be in the mix.
January 2023, English
Effectively confronting the national housing affordability crisis will require many different strategies. Lincoln Institute President George W. McCarthy explains why adaptive reuse of commercial buildings should be in the mix.
Mensaje del presidente
Dar paso al uso mixto
January 2023, Spanish
En ediciones anteriores, más de una vez lamenté nuestra afinidad cultural con las soluciones simples a los problemas complejos y les recordé a los lectores que no existe un camino fácil para resolver la crisis de accesibilidad a la vivienda. Pero, para aprovechar el espíritu de las resoluciones de Año Nuevo, y a sabiendas […]
January 2023, Spanish
En ediciones anteriores, más de una vez lamenté nuestra afinidad cultural con las soluciones simples a los problemas complejos y les recordé a los lectores que no existe un camino fácil para resolver la crisis de accesibilidad a la vivienda. Pero, para aprovechar el espíritu de las resoluciones de Año Nuevo, y a sabiendas […]
A State-by-State Guide to Zoning Reform
December 2022, English
A state-by-state guide to recent zoning reform efforts
December 2022, English
A state-by-state guide to recent zoning reform efforts
A Bid for Affordability: Notes from an Ambitious Housing Experiment in Cincinnati
December 2022, English
Every year, the Board of Directors of the Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority makes dozens of resolutions. Most relate to buying or renovating specific properties, approving budgets, creating committees, and other standard orders of business. But in December 2021, the board issued a different kind of decision. Resolution 2021-34 authorized the agency, commonly […]
December 2022, English
Every year, the Board of Directors of the Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority makes dozens of resolutions. Most relate to buying or renovating specific properties, approving budgets, creating committees, and other standard orders of business. But in December 2021, the board issued a different kind of decision. Resolution 2021-34 authorized the agency, commonly […]
The State of Local Zoning: Reforming a Century-Old Approach to Land Use
December 2022, English
Making the case that antiquated rules governing development in the United States are driving up housing prices amid a growing affordability crisis, advocates for statewide zoning reform are seeking to build on recent successes from California to Connecticut. But statewide mandates are encountering resistance from those defending local control of land use, a system […]
December 2022, English
Making the case that antiquated rules governing development in the United States are driving up housing prices amid a growing affordability crisis, advocates for statewide zoning reform are seeking to build on recent successes from California to Connecticut. But statewide mandates are encountering resistance from those defending local control of land use, a system […]
December 2022, English
Home Economics: How Manufactured Housing Can Help Solve the National Housing Affordability Crisis
December 2022, English
Despite the engaging warmth in his voice, Jim Bennett is not what you’d call a people person. “I’m basically asocial, even though I worked retail—or maybe because I worked retail for so long,” he quips. It’s late fall when we speak, so he’s bracing for the chaotic social cyclone that is a big family […]
December 2022, English
Despite the engaging warmth in his voice, Jim Bennett is not what you’d call a people person. “I’m basically asocial, even though I worked retail—or maybe because I worked retail for so long,” he quips. It’s late fall when we speak, so he’s bracing for the chaotic social cyclone that is a big family […]
Land Matters Podcast: Confronting Extreme Heat in Africa: A Conversation with the Mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone
December 2022, English
The mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone, Yvonne Aki-Sawyer, discusses appointing Africa’s first chief heat officer, fighting climate change with land use planning, and overhauling the property tax system to ensure fiscal sustinability.
December 2022, English
The mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone, Yvonne Aki-Sawyer, discusses appointing Africa’s first chief heat officer, fighting climate change with land use planning, and overhauling the property tax system to ensure fiscal sustinability.
