How Zoning Laws Prevent Affordable Housing, Separating Classes

The video explores the impact of zoning laws on housing, highlighting how these regulations have historically shaped urban landscapes and contributed to social and racial segregation. It discusses the origins of zoning, its role in limiting affordable housing, and recent reforms in cities like Minneapolis. The video also addresses the NIMBY phenomenon and the challenges of changing established zoning practices.

How do zoning laws affect educational opportunities for children in different neighborhoods?

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What changes have been made in recent years regarding single-family zoning requirements?

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Explain the term 'NIMBY' and its relevance to housing policy.

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