Topic: Height restrictions
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The Big Fix
6 Questions for Defenders of D.C.'s Height Limit
This urban economist would really like to know the answers.
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The Big Fix
Does the Height Act Actually Cost D.C. Billions of Dollars?
The figure that's been cited lately seems a bit misleading.
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The Big Fix
The Urbanist Case for Keeping D.C.'s Height Restrictions
It’s bad enough that our suburbs look like everywhere, USA. Let’s not let that happen to our central city.
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Dramatic Skyline Change of the Day: Cape Town May Grow Up
The city's building height restrictions are under review.
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The Big Fix
Should Cities Limit Building Heights?
A round-up of the best comments from this week's The Big Fix.
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The Big Fix
Can New Urbanists Save Port-au-Prince?
They imagine a historic core filled with low-level buildings and parks. Is this the way to revitalize the devastated city?
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The Big Fix
Should Building Taller Be Much, Much Easier?
Effective height restrictions may be hurting more of our cities than we realize.
