Patrick Condon has argued in The Tyee that rezoning for density won’t fix the affordability crisis — with many countering that the time for such quibbling is past. His response is his new book: “Broken City: Land Speculation, Inequality, and Urban Crisis.” David Beers, Tyee editor, writes. Published July 19, 2024. 

https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2024/07/19/Patrick-Condon-Why-Housing-Costs-So-High/

Patrick Condon has argued in The Tyee that rezoning for density won’t fix the affordability crisis — with many countering that the time for such quibbling is past. His response is his new book: “Broken City: Land Speculation, Inequality, and Urban Crisis.” David Beers, Tyee editor, writes. Published July 19, 2024. https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2024/07/19/Patrick-Condon-Why-Housing-Costs-So-High/

Patrick Condon Says This Is Why Housing Costs Are So High

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Patrick Condon Says This Is Why Housing Costs Are So High

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