Ben Southwood
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http://worksinprogress.co 19-06-2012 10:56:13
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The best YIMBY essay of the year is by Eleanor West and Marko in Works in Progress. How, politically, did 🇳🇿 upzone so much? And is the backlash going to undo their work?
worksinprogress.co/issue/upzoning…
🧵. Read these three fantastic pieces together:
1. Eleanor West & Marko on the backlash to nationwide upzoning of R1 neighborhoods in New Zealand, worksinprogress.co/issue/upzoning…
2. Anya Martin on how block-level 'opt-outs' saved citywide upzoning of same type of...
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Chuffed to be published in Works in Progress alongside a particularly rich cohort of essays on progress. In this issue, read about upzoning New Zealand, mathematics preempting science, entrepreneurial states, science's sleeping beauties, and the fallen angel that is asbestos.