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Affordable Housing At The Cross Hairs

19 May 2003 - 12:00pm

Exclusionary zoning and its effect on housing affordability

"Scarcity of land and the push for affordable housing are beginning to make neighbors of people long separated by suburbia, with its homogeneous enclaves. This integration is considered ideal by some urban planners, who believe that neighborhoods are strengthened by variety."

Source: Fort Worth Star Telegram, May 18, 2003
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