Articles

• New York Times: The Neighborhood Is Mostly Black. The Home Buyers Are Mostly White.

• Access Magazine: Life-Cycle Impacts of Transit-Oriented Development

• Marketplace: The mapping tool that’s trying to make zoning laws accessible to all

• Streetsblog USA: Study: Subsidizing Transit Actually Makes It More Efficient

• Transport Matters: The High Cost of Transportation in the United States

• NextCity: The Atlanta BeltLine Wants to Prevent Displacement of Longtime Residents. Is it Too Late?

• Planetizen: Federal Loan Programs Offer Billions for TOD

• Strong Towns: What’s the “Sweet Spot” for Building Housing Inexpensively?

• Bloomberg: Homeowners Dominate Local Political Leadership. That’s Bad for Renters.

• Atlantic: Housing Breaks People’s Brains

• World Economic Forum: Paris or Manhattan: Which type of city is best for reducing emissions?

• Vox: America’s racist housing rules really can be fixed

• NCSU College of Design: Opinion Piece: To fight racism, throw out neighborhood zoning laws

• New York Times: Few Good Solutions as Home Affordability Plummets

Research

• Richmond Fed: Unlocking Housing Supply: What Can We Learn About Recent Construction and Permitting Patterns in Our Region?

• Pew Trust: Minneapolis Land Use Reforms Offer a Blueprint for Housing Affordability

• Urban Institute: America Has a Housing Shortage. Zoning Changes Near Transit Could Help.

• NYU Law: Supply Skepticism Revisited 

• NBER Working Paper: The Impact of Zoning on Housing Affordability

• USHUD: Symposium on Housing, Homelessness and Regulatory Reform

• USHUD: Vouchers, Housing and Family Stability Study and Results

• Journal of Urban Economics: The impact of upzoning on housing construction in Auckland

• FreddieMac: ADUs Offer Promise as a Viable Affordable Housing Supply Solution

• National Low Income Housing Coalition: Study Finds Less Restrictive Zoning Regulations Increase Housing Supply, though Not Necessarily for Renters with Low Incomes

• Urban Institute: Place the Blame Where it Belongs | Lack of Housing Supply is Largely Responsible for High Home Prices and Rents

• Urban Institute: Housing First Is Still the Best Approach to Ending Homelessness

• USDOT: Measuring Benefits of Transit Oriented Development

• Journal of the American Planning Association: Sixty Years of Racial Equity Planning

• Brookings: Despite a national spike in homelessness, some US regions are finding solutions

• Westside Future Fund: The Anti-Displacement Tax Fund For Legacy Homeowners

• Urban Institute: Does New Transit Gentrify Low-Income Communities?

• Transport Findings: If Transit is Free will Older Adults use it More? A Longitudinal Analysis

• CBO: How is Transit Financed in America?

• UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies: Building Up the “Zoning Buffer”: Using Broad Upzones to Increase Housing Capacity Without Increasing Land Values

• Urban Institute: The cost of affordable housing: Does it pencil out?

• Urban Affairs Review: Where Do They Go? The Destinations of Residents Moving from Gentrifying Neighborhoods

• Fannie Mae: The US Housing Shortage from a Local Perspective

• Brookings: To improve housing affordability, we need better alignment of zoning, taxes and subsidies

• USHUD: New Housing in High-Productivity Metropolitan Areas: Encouraging Production

• USHUD: The Influence of Regulation on Residential Land Prices in United States Metropolitan Areas

• USHUD: Density Control, Home Price Appreciation, and Rental Growth in the United States

• Cityscape: Inclusionary Zoning and Housing Market Outcomes

• Journal of Economic Perspectives: Sand Castles before the Tide? Affordable Housing in Expensive Cities

• Advancing Equity Planning: Growth without Displacement: A Test for Equity Planning in Portland

• Urban Institute: Zoning change: Upzonings, downzonings, and their impacts on residential construction, housing costs, and neighborhood demographics

• Sightline: Exclusionary Zoning Robs Our Cities of Their Best Qualities

• USHUD: Learning from Land Use Reforms: The Case of Ramapo, New York

• USHUD: Here Come the Tall Skinny Houses: Assessing Single-Family to Townhouse Redevelopment in Houston

• Urban Institute: Does New Transit Gentrify Low-Income Communities?

• Urban Institute: Lessons for Designing Local Eviction Diversion Programs

• Urban Institute: Do Community Land Trusts Improve Resident Outcomes?

• Institute for Transportation & Development Policy: The High Cost of Transportation in the United States

• Raleigh Planning and Development Director Pat Young’s Missing Middle Housing Presentation

Websites

• National Zoning Atlas

• UCLA Housing Voice Podcast

• University of Texas Anti-displacement toolkit

• Pew Charitable Trusts Housing Policy Initiative

RaleighForward Resources

• How to Advocate for the New Bern Avenue TOD

• Supporting the New Bern Avenue BRT and the Pending Transit Overlay District

• BRT and Transit Overlay District Zoning: How We Got Here

• Raleigh Elections and the Complexities of Implementing Transit and Housing Affordability

City Council Resources

• Comprehensive Plan Amendments

• New Bern TOD Rezoning

Raleigh TOD Supporting Materials

• HR&A Affordable Housing Incentives Analysis and Affordable Housing on the New Bern Corridor

• New Bern Station Area Plan Study Corridor Plan

• Committee of the Whole agenda item for June 29, 2023 - CP-7-22 New Bern Station Area Planning

• Committee of the Whole agenda item for August 29, 2024 - Z-92-22 New Bern Station Area Planning

• Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in Raleigh | City Council Work Session, November 14, 2023