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Building On Our Heritage

by Barry Bluestone; Edward C. Carman; Eleanor White

Oct 30, 2003
  • Community and Economic Development
  • Government Reform
  • Housing and Homelessness

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Proposes state legislation to give incentives to communities to pass Smart Growth Overlay Zoning Districts that would allow for increased funding for affordable housing, less sprawl, more open space, and opportunities for preservation and revitalization.

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Published By

  • Commonwealth Housing Task Force

Funded By

  • The Boston Foundation

Copyright

  • Copyright 2003 by Commonwealth Housing Task Force. All rights reserved.

Document Type

  • Report/Whitepaper

Language

  • English

Geography

  • North America / United States (Northeastern) / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston
  • North America / United States (Northeastern) / Massachusetts
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Title: Building On Our Heritage
Publication date 2003-10-30
Publication Year 2003
Authors Barry Bluestone , Edward C. Carman , Eleanor White
Copyright holder(s) Commonwealth Housing Task Force
Geographical Focus North America / United States (Northeastern) / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Boston , North America / United States (Northeastern) / Massachusetts
Keywords overlay , zoning , greater boston , single family homes , housing
Document type Report/Whitepaper
Language English
URL: https://www.issuelab.org/resource/building-on-our-heritage.html
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