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This week, we're talking about the housing crisis. And affordability. And development. And density. What could go wrong? Historian Jacob Anbinder is an expert on how cities grow and evolve, and the forces aligned against those changes. We discuss Boston's NIMBY-est towns, the recent drama in Milton over the MBTA Communities Act, and why we should take people at their word when it comes to why they fight development.
To read more from Anbinder, check out these two features from The Atlantic:
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This week, we're talking about the housing crisis. And affordability. And development. And density. What could go wrong? Historian Jacob Anbinder is an expert on how cities grow and evolve, and the forces aligned against those changes. We discuss Boston's NIMBY-est towns, the recent drama in Milton over the MBTA Communities Act, and why we should take people at their word when it comes to why they fight development.
To read more from Anbinder, check out these two features from The Atlantic:
Here is Jalen Hurts smiling.
Have feedback on this episode or ideas for upcoming topics? DM me on Instagram, email me, or send a voice memo.
If you're a local business who'd like to advertise on the podcast, please drop me a line.
Send us a text
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