alt Hacker News> There is no trade-off or contradiction between public housing and YIMBY deregulation
Sucking off developers removes all air from the room.
> There is no trade-off or contradiction between public housing and YIMBY deregulation
Sucking off developers removes all air from the room.
This is a fictitious trade-off. Deregulation (of parking minimums, height limits) helps ensure public housing is affordable for the taxpayer and environmentally friendly. If it also helps private developers as a side effect, and that is no loss for public housing.