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The people who invented fire codes did it on the expressed grounds that it was a superficially acceptable way to ban apartments. See Lawrence Veiller's 1914 'A
by jeffbee 3y ago
The people who invented fire codes did it on the expressed grounds that it was a superficially acceptable way to ban apartments. See Lawrence Veiller's 1914 'A Model Housing Law' and research Veiller's prior utterances.
- epistasis 3y agoExactly, thanks for bringing this up. I should have mentioned because I just came across this Reddit comment with a damning quote: https://old.reddit.com/r/yimby/comments/18g5dh6/why_north_america_cant_build_nice_apartments/kd2rqfq/ https://old.reddit.com/r/yimby/comments/18g5dh6/why_north_am...