Teardowns: Up With the New and Down With the Old?

Planning Commissioners Journal, Summer 2011

By: Elizabeth Humstone, PlannersWeb

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Housing Supply Planning  |  Residential Infill Development

This article documents local concerns surrounding teardowns and explains approaches planners can use to regulate teardowns. The author covers the process of identifying neighborhoods where teardowns are an attractive option and makes recommendations for analysis of zoning ordinances to ensure they promote compatibility.