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Vacant lots and underused parking lots can be redeveloped into housing, offices, shopping and more. When that happens, the environmental and social benefits are immense. This video is all about the policies that can make infill development possible.
Watch this on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/citybeautiful-can-infill-development-save-cities
Check out CityNerd’s video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEUg9ymgrXk
Resources on this topic:
The Now Institute and Sustainable LA Grand Challenge Launch Visions for a Sustainable LA
https://www.newyorkfed.org/medialibrary/media/research/epr/03v09n2/0306glae.pdf
https://www.brookings.edu/policy2020/bigideas/to-improve-housing-affordability-we-need-better-alignment-of-zoning-taxes-and-subsidies/
https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-02-06/san-jose-housing-development-urban-planning-nimbyism
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58861#:~:text=In%202021%2C%20CO2%20emissions%20from%20transportation%20in%20the%20United,second%20largest%20source%20that%20year.
This video was produced with the California Strategic Growth Council.
Produced by Dave Amos and the fine folks at Nebula Studios.
Written by Dave Amos and Sully Israel in consultation with the SGC.
Select images and video from Getty Images.
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