Zoning Rules Can Keep People in Bad Neighborhoods

Zoning Rules Can Keep People in Bad Neighborhoods

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The video discusses various methods to improve access to housing, focusing on inclusionary zoning. It explains how inclusionary zoning aims to create affordable housing in low-poverty neighborhoods, promoting racial and socioeconomic integration. The video outlines different mechanisms, such as regulations and incentives, and compares inclusionary zoning with exclusionary zoning. It highlights the effectiveness and limitations of inclusionary zoning, supported by studies, and discusses policy considerations and future needs for affordable housing.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the primary goals of inclusionary zoning?

To increase the number of luxury homes

To create affordable housing in low-poverty neighborhoods

To reduce the number of housing units

To increase property taxes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can developers be incentivized under inclusionary zoning policies?

Through mandatory donations to local charities

By being exempt from building codes

Through density bonuses and easier permitting

By receiving tax penalties

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential downside of developers paying fees instead of building low-income units?

It may not improve access to amenities for low-income residents

It can lead to a decrease in market-rate housing

It causes an increase in construction costs

It results in higher property taxes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states account for the majority of inclusionary zoning programs in the U.S.?

Washington, Oregon, and Nevada

Illinois, Ohio, and Pennsylvania

New Jersey, Massachusetts, and California

Texas, Florida, and New York

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common concern about inclusionary zoning's impact on property values?

It significantly increases property values

It has no effect on property values

It causes a modest decrease in property values

It leads to a dramatic drop in property values

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to studies, how does inclusionary zoning affect children's education?

It only benefits children in high-poverty areas

It improves educational outcomes by providing access to better schools

It negatively affects educational outcomes

It has no impact on educational outcomes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might inclusionary zoning not be suitable in certain areas?

Because it requires too much government funding

Due to a lack of interest from developers

Because it only works in rural areas

Due to high demand for luxury housing