Re:The Rent Is Too Damn Algorithmic
by 8note on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @08:50PM
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The goal being to reduce demand by reduced quality of living?
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The only thing in that list that reduces the quality of living is removing green space requirements. Having a multi-family building in your neighborhood doesn't affect your single-family home.
Reducing parking requirements _may_ reduce quality of living, if public transportation isn't an option.
Japan solves the parking problem by requiring you to have an off-street parking space to own a car. Removing street parking increases the amount of land available for use, makes the city more walkable (and bikeable) and reduces car ownership.
Re:The Rent Is Too Damn Algorithmic
by earthling8118 on Wednesday October 11, 2023 @01:41PM
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Many of these are increases in quality of living. There's really only a single thing on that list that is lowering