Their solution is ADUs(accessory dwelling units), which amount to putting sub-par 'granny flats' into the backyards of existing suburban sprawl. That's more or

Their solution is ADUs(accessory dwelling units), which amount to putting sub-par 'granny flats' into the backyards of existing suburban sprawl. That's more or less a bribe to the homeowners to allow densification without changing the fundamental carrying capacity of a neighborhood. Homeowners, who are already likely wealthy due to asset appreciation, are now able to become landlords. Of course this won't change the fact that you'll need a car to commute, so traffic and parking will get worse.