"People should be free to live in a prairie-style house on a quarter-acre lot in the middle of Minneapolis... But zoning subsidizes that extravagance...It is a huge entitlement program for the benefit of the most entitled residents."



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"...single-family neighborhoods drives up the cost of housing by limiting the supply of available units. It contributes to climate change, by necessitating sprawl and long commutes. It constrains the economic potential of cities by limiting growth."


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Just don't read the comments. The NYT readership is depressingly NIMBY.
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