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Clive Thompson (clive@saturation.social)'s status on Saturday, 15-Apr-2023 11:28:48 JST Clive Thompson

Fascinating research showing that when Buffalo and Seattle relaxed the requirement that new housing required parking also be built, it caused a flurry of new housing: https://mastodon.social/@andersem/110198674577779605
Forcing developers to build parking slows down the rate at which new housing is built
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  Michael Andersen (@andersem@mastodon.social)
  
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  In 2021 I asked a professor to dig a factoid out of the data for his study of Seattle parking reform. It shocked me. Later, my colleague Catie put the same Q to folks behind a similar Buffalo study. That answer was even more shocking: it was the same answer https://www.sightline.org/2023/04/13/parking-reform-legalized-most-of-the-new-homes-in-buffalo-and-seattle/

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