Towns Discouraging Family-Friendly Housing To Ease Burden On Budgets
54 views · Published 22 October 2013 · 5:44 · Indexed 26 October 2026
Channel: GBH News · 2013 · News & Politics
In a tight housing market, officials across the Bay State wield an array of tactics to discourage modestly priced new apartment and home construction for families. These include pressuring developers to drop plans for three-bedroom apartments and crafting zoning regulations to encourage the construction of over-55 housing developments that ban children.
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