Grassy front yards are a complete waste of space and water. Kids don't play on them. The person who uses a front yard to grow food is pretty rare.
At the end of the day, too, we have a housing crisis, not a front-yard crisis.
At the end of the day, too, we have a housing crisis, not a front-yard crisis.
I could even support tax benefits for maintaining green space in the public view. The alternative (I saw this the UK) is that people turn their front garden into parking or expand their building towards the street.