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The Housing Strategy That Has California NIMBYs in a Corner

• mmooss 1y ago
  > Paradoxically, building affordable units is more feasible in affluent areas like Beverly Hills because developers can charge much higher rents on the market-rate units. I've read that reasearch shows that economic integration gets better outcomes than segregating people by wealth/income. This phenomenon seems to encourage it. (Also, I think it's more democratic, in the broad sense.)