Relaxed Zoning Raises Land Prices and Deepens Class Segregation

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When land-use regulations are relaxed to allow for taller buildings, the potential value of that land increases. This, in turn, raises land prices and exacerbates the chasm between the neighborhoods created for the affluent, and the shrinking number of options available to the working classes who serve them,

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