Floor area ratio

ratio of a building's total floor area to the size of the plot

Press Release Governance, Economics, Cities Housing
Mar 11 2025
New Report: Thinking Again About Midtown South
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Issue Brief Governance, Economics, Cities Housing, New York City
Mar 11 2025
Thinking Again About Midtown South NYC’s New Plan is a Mass of Contradictions
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Issue Brief Governance, Economics New York City, Housing
May 29 2024
Hochul’s Housing Deal Will Help New York’s Affordable Housing Crisis, but Not Solve it
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Issue Brief Cities, Governance Housing, New York, New York City
Feb 13 2024
The Sad Saga of New York Housing Policy: Governor Hochul Is Still Searching for a Pro-Growth Consensus
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Report Governance, Economics, Cities Housing, New York City
Nov 21 2023
NYC’s Mayor Adams Finally Faces Housing Crisis with Major Reforms
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Issue Brief Cities New York City, Housing
Feb 24 2021
A Growth-Oriented Housing Plan for the Next Mayor
By Eric Kober Read time 29 mins Read More
Report Cities Housing, New York City
Jan 16 2020
De Blasio’s Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Program: What Is Wrong, and How It Can Be Made Right
By Eric Kober Read time 34 mins Read More
Commentary Economics
Jan 06 2020
When Expensive Cities Rezone, an Unseemly Fight for the Spoils Ensues
By Eric Kober Read time 8 mins Read More
Report Cities Housing
Dec 13 2018
Lone Star Slowdown? How Land-Use Regulation Threatens the Future of Texas
By Connor Harris Read time 60 mins Read More
Commentary Cities
Jul 03 2018
Small Is Beautiful: Micro-Units Can Help Make NYC Housing Affordable
By Mark Ginsberg, J. Russell Beaumont Read time 32 mins Read More