The 2040 plan is mainly an ending of single-family zoning. Anecdotally, I’ve seen a lot more apartments going up around the Twin Cities in the last few years. The Frey regime are neoliberal ghouls, and this is a classic YIMBY approach to tackling housing shortages. The opponents of this plan are somehow even worse, an astroturfed army of KKKarens.
Choice quote: “Residents of color already face significant barriers to home ownership, which would have been exacerbated under the plan as a result of reduced access to and availability of single family properties,” said activist Nekima Levy Armstrong, a member of the plaintiffs’ legal team, in a statement calling Tuesday’s ruling a “major victory.”
What are the Hexbear thoughts on this whole situation?