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Glossary & Definitions
Urbanism & Development
What is zoning and how does it affect housing in California?
The Californian housing crisis has been one of the century's most dire issues, prompting skyrocketing living costs that have spurred displacement and homelessness to...
Urbanism & Development
What does it mean when politicians and developers refer to “affordable housing”?
People often ask about what defines “affordable housing,” or what everyone from politicians and developers to journalists and writers like myself mean when we...
Urbanism & Development
What does it mean when a development is “entitled” and what does that process look like?
The entitlement process can be considered the single most important aspect of a development before a single shovel is dug into the ground or—for better or worse—a demolition crew comes.
Urbanism & Development
What is an inclusionary ordinance and how does it affect affordability in housing?
The Californian housing crisis has been one of the century's most dire issues, prompting skyrocketing living costs that have spurred displacement and homelessness to...
