Sara C. Bronin | March 10, 2021 | Property
Sara C. Bronin of the University of Connecticut School of Law has written “Exclusion, Control, and Consequence in 2,622 Zoning Districts.” The following is the abstract. For a century, zoning — the local-government regulation of land use, structures, and...
The Institute for Justice, Anthony Sanders and Maureen E. Brady | January 12, 2021 | Property
In this episode of Short Circuit, a podcast from The Institute for Justice, Harvard Law Professor Molly Brady joins us to talk about an untold story from the rise of zoning law. A lot of the blame for our affordable housing crisis is often placed on the case Euclid v....
Sara C. Bronin | April 10, 2020 | Property
ABSTRACTOf all powers given to local governments, the power to zone is one of the most significant. Zoning dictates everything that gets built in a locality—and thus effectively dictates all of the key activities that take place within it. Nationwide, most zoning...