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M. Nolan Gray's "Arbitrary Lines" in Washington, D.C.

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Addison Del Mastro
Jul 07, 2022
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I recently went to a book Q&A for M. Nolan Gray’s new book on zoning, Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It. Actually, it’s not just about zoning; it’s about zoning abolition. Which is nowhere near as radical as it sounds after you read the book.

I highly recommend it—it’s apparently out of stock on Amazon but you can orde…

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