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Did you not read the article? "Many of the more expensive cities are prevented from growing outward by natural barriers, such as oceans or mountains. Those cit
by vlozko 10y ago
Did you not read the article?
"Many of the more expensive cities are prevented from growing outward by natural barriers, such as oceans or mountains. Those cities are unlikely to grow significantly upward or outward in the next couple of decades, he said, and thus the price divide is likely to continue to widen."
- Animats 10y ago"On the one side are cities such as San Francisco, Boston, New York and Miami that have slowed their pace of expansion dramatically since the 1970s, in part as they have added layer upon layer of building regulations." That's pure WSJ editorializing.
- Retra 10y agoIs that claim untrue?
- swampthinker 10y agoI mean, do you have any idea what kind of regulations there are on building in Boston? Southie is booming right now, but it sure as hell isn't for cheap housing. The headaches of dealing with Boston zoning are now far outweighed by the benefits of building in the Seaport.