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Nashville Pushes New Zoning to Expand 'Middle' Home Choices

Policy

Nashville Pushes New Zoning to Expand 'Middle' Home Choices

The city clears two daunting policy hurdles to legalize more affordable, walkable, "missing middle," infill housing. Bigger challenges still lie ahead.

A Missing Middle Breakthrough In Heartland USA: Vision, Grit, Toilets

Policy

A Missing Middle Breakthrough In Heartland USA: Vision, Grit, Toilets

A high-risk land bid, a $2,000 toilet, and a mayor’s green light launched a walkable housing model in Papillion. Now, it’s proof that a missing-middle housing future is possible—even in suburbia.

How Our 'Stuck' Housing Market Mutes Healthy Mobility

Land

How Our 'Stuck' Housing Market Mutes Healthy Mobility

Our need to move socially and economically is the central theme in the recent book from Atlantic editor Yoni Appelbaum.

Neighborhoods Need People Energy, Not Just Housing Units

Land

Neighborhoods Need People Energy, Not Just Housing Units

Scott Snodgrass — urban farmer turned community developer — makes his debut with The Builder’s Daily a compelling call to action: let’s rethink neighborhood design through the lens of human-centered science.

This Missing Middle Adaptive Reuse Project Can Play In Peoria

Policy

This Missing Middle Adaptive Reuse Project Can Play In Peoria

Missing middle housing advocates focus on new construction but give little attention to how repurposing existing buildings can be a solution. A redevelopment of an old college building in New York City's Brooklyn offers an example of how it can be done.

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Nashville Pushes New Zoning to Expand 'Middle' Home Choices

Policy

Nashville Pushes New Zoning to Expand 'Middle' Home Choices

The city clears two daunting policy hurdles to legalize more affordable, walkable, "missing middle," infill housing. Bigger challenges still lie ahead.

A Missing Middle Breakthrough In Heartland USA: Vision, Grit, Toilets

Policy

A Missing Middle Breakthrough In Heartland USA: Vision, Grit, Toilets

A high-risk land bid, a $2,000 toilet, and a mayor’s green light launched a walkable housing model in Papillion. Now, it’s proof that a missing-middle housing future is possible—even in suburbia.

How Our 'Stuck' Housing Market Mutes Healthy Mobility

Land

How Our 'Stuck' Housing Market Mutes Healthy Mobility

Our need to move socially and economically is the central theme in the recent book from Atlantic editor Yoni Appelbaum.

Neighborhoods Need People Energy, Not Just Housing Units

Land

Neighborhoods Need People Energy, Not Just Housing Units

Scott Snodgrass — urban farmer turned community developer — makes his debut with The Builder’s Daily a compelling call to action: let’s rethink neighborhood design through the lens of human-centered science.

This Missing Middle Adaptive Reuse Project Can Play In Peoria

Policy

This Missing Middle Adaptive Reuse Project Can Play In Peoria

Missing middle housing advocates focus on new construction but give little attention to how repurposing existing buildings can be a solution. A redevelopment of an old college building in New York City's Brooklyn offers an example of how it can be done.

Density

Nashville Pushes New Zoning to Expand 'Middle' Home Choices

Policy 08.05.25

Nashville Pushes New Zoning to Expand 'Middle' Home Choices

The city clears two daunting policy hurdles to legalize more affordable, walkable, "missing middle," infill housing. Bigger challenges still lie ahead.

A Missing Middle Breakthrough In Heartland USA: Vision, Grit, Toilets

Policy 07.17.25

A Missing Middle Breakthrough In Heartland USA: Vision, Grit, Toilets

A high-risk land bid, a $2,000 toilet, and a mayor’s green light launched a walkable housing model in Papillion. Now, it’s proof that a missing-middle housing future is possible—even in suburbia.

How Our 'Stuck' Housing Market Mutes Healthy Mobility

Land 06.22.25

How Our 'Stuck' Housing Market Mutes Healthy Mobility

Our need to move socially and economically is the central theme in the recent book from Atlantic editor Yoni Appelbaum.

Neighborhoods Need People Energy, Not Just Housing Units

Land 05.01.25

Neighborhoods Need People Energy, Not Just Housing Units

Scott Snodgrass — urban farmer turned community developer — makes his debut with The Builder’s Daily a compelling call to action: let’s rethink neighborhood design through the lens of human-centered science.

This Missing Middle Adaptive Reuse Project Can Play In Peoria

Policy 04.02.25

This Missing Middle Adaptive Reuse Project Can Play In Peoria

Missing middle housing advocates focus on new construction but give little attention to how repurposing existing buildings can be a solution. A redevelopment of an old college building in New York City's Brooklyn offers an example of how it can be done.