Zoning change: Upzonings, downzonings, and their impacts on residential construction, housing costs, and neighborhood demographics

Y Freemark - Journal of Planning Literature, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Many policymakers concerned about high housing costs argue that easing development
through altered land-use regulations can increase building, thereby boosting affordability …

Access to the exclusive city: Home sharing as an affordable housing strategy

JG Harten, G Boeing - Urban Studies, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Home sharing, particularly via online platforms, is becoming a mainstream housing strategy
as social processes evolve and housing costs rise. Recent research has studied shared …

[HTML][HTML] A hybrid deep learning method for identifying topics in large-scale urban text data: Benefits and trade-offs

M Lore, JG Harten, G Boeing - Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2024 - Elsevier
Large-scale text data from public sources, including social media or online platforms, can
expand urban planners' ability to monitor and analyze urban conditions in near real-time. To …

The role of transit investments and initial neighborhood attributes on gentrification outcomes

A Schmidt, E Bardaka - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This research explores the disproportionate socioeconomic changes that neighborhoods
undergo due to a new urban rail line and adjacent developments and whether these …

Examining the effects of policy design on affordable unit production under inclusionary zoning policies

R Wang, X Fu - Journal of the American Planning Association, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Problem, research strategy, and findings Evidence suggests that inclusionary zoning (IZ)
correlates with affordable housing and mixed-income communities; however, what effect the …

Inclusionary housing policy in cities of the south: Navigating a path between continuity and disruption

I Turok, M Rubin, A Scheba - Housing Policy Debate, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Inclusionary housing policy (IHP) encourages developers to provide affordable housing in
well-located areas. This can add to their costs and risks, so the process of policy adoption is …

[HTML][HTML] Geospatial analysis of associations among mental health need, housing need, and involuntary psychiatric hospitalizations of people experiencing …

JH Grotts, MM Mead, S Rab, IJ Walker… - Social Science & Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to use geospatial indicators of mental health need and
homelessness in Los Angeles County Service Planning Areas (SPAs) and a psychiatric …

Harassment or neglect? How market dynamics and rent control shape landlord behaviour in Los Angeles

S Angst, J Rosen, G Painter, S De Gregorio - Urban Studies, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper examines whether and how housing market dynamics shape landlords' profit-
seeking behaviours, focusing on harassment and property neglect. Leveraging household …

Do inclusionary zoning policies affect local housing markets? An empirical study in the United States

RV Wang, W Kang, X Fu - Cities, 2025 - Elsevier
In the face of a housing affordability crisis, many cities have adopted inclusionary zoning (IZ)
policies to increase the supply of affordable housing. Yet, IZ remains a controversial local …

Can TODs Include Affordable Housing? The Southern California Experience

A Garde, HT Jamme, B Toney, D Bahl… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Problem, research strategy, and findings Inclusion of affordable housing in transit-oriented
developments (TODs) is necessary for addressing the mobility and shelter needs of transit …