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Lawsuit Challenges Use of Eminent Domain as NIMBY Tool to Block Housing Project

A Rhode Island town seeks to use eminent domain to block construction of a large-scale affordable housing project.

Is the YIMBY Movement Hopelessly Divided?

Internal tensions within the movement are real, but far from irreconcilable. Litigation and political reform are mutually reinforcing, not mutually exclusive pathways to curbing exclusionary zoning.

Final Published Version of "The Constitutional Case Against Exclusionary Zoning" Now Available

In this Texas Law Review article, Josh Braver and I argue that most exclusionary zoning violates the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment.

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New Atlantic Article on "The Constitutional Case Against Exclusionary Zoning"

It is coauthored with Josh Braver.

Essay on "How Constitutional Litigation Can Help End Exclusionary Zoning"

A guest post on economist Bryan Caplan's Bet On It substack.

Compendium of Bryan Caplan's Guest-blogging Posts on His New Book "Build, Baby, Build: The Science and Ethics of Housing Regulation"

A listing of his four posts on different aspects of the book and the issues it raises.

Combat Homelessness by Ending Exclusionary Zoning

The Eighth Amendment provides little, if any, protection for the homeless. But courts can help them by striking down exclusionary zoning, which is the major cause of housing shortages that lead to homelessness.

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New Zealand's YIMBY Success—And How We Can Learn From it

New Zealand alleviated a severe housing shortage by liberalizing regulations that had previously blocked most new construction.

Cross-Ideological YIMBY Coalition Defies Increasing Polarization—So Far

The New York Times and the Atlantic report on how the movement to curb exclusionary zoning and build more housing has managed to cut across ideological lines.

Matt Yglesias on the Takings Clause and Curbing Exclusionary Zoning

Prominent political commentator and zoning reform advocate comments on my work on this topic (with Joshua Braver).

New Article on "The Constitutional Case Against Exclusionary Zoning"

Coauthor Josh Braver and I argue exclusionary zoning violates the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment.

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