In the end, majority of commissioners voted in favor of the resolution to expand larger lot sizes to nearly 2 acres — a win ...

A large house encircled by a white picket fence and surrounded by a well-manicured lawn has long symbolized the American dream: the achievement of homeownership, financial stability and peaceful ...

On Monday night, City Planning Director Thomas Kravitz presented three proposed changes to the city’s zoning ordinance to the City Council, the most contentious of which was to reinstate a ...

Land parcels vary from place to place, governed by local laws and property values. But the largest lots aren’t necessarily where you think they are. By Michael Kolomatsky Lot size is important — the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam writes about state and local policy and urban economic issues. As defined in the study, a “minimum-lot-size regulation is a ...