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Thinking Bigger About the Housing Crisis

Urbanists need to make cities not just livable, but great

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Addison Del Mastro
Dec 05, 2022
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Today’s piece is a guest article by Luca Gattoni-Celli, the founder of YIMBYs of Northern Virginia, an official chapter of YIMBY Action. I know Luca and I belong to his group. Much of the content of this article will be familiar ground for many of you, but not for all. Aside from economic arguments for housing and urbanization, Gattoni-Celli argues that…

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