Housing
New zoning laws and incentives around transit-oriented developments (TODs) spur opportunities to create attainable housing and revive urban neighborhoods.
What’s Next
A renewed focus on housing near transit revitalizes urban neighborhoods. As governments incentivize TODs, cities see opportunities to develop affordable, transit-adjacent housing.
Amtrak – Baltimore Penn Station Lanvale Expansion aerial rendering
Cities rethink zoning for housing and neighborhood developments. Governments look at zoning and building codes to address housing shortages and create live-work districts.
Cities discover new opportunities to develop attainable “missing middle” housing. Lowering interest rates and more incentives boost the creation of duplexes, townhouses, and starter homes.
Roosevelt Square Redevelopment Plan rendering
Roosevelt Square Redevelopment Plan, Chicago, IL
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