The traditional narrative of red-state cities being the antidote to the coastal housing affordability crisis is breaking down, as cities like Atlanta, Nashville, Charlotte, Austin, Phoenix, Dallas, Houston, Boise, and Salt Lake City are experiencing rapid price growth, worsening traffic, and local pushback against new development, due to the physical and economic limits of sprawl.
The New York Times Magazine piece by Conor Dougherty argues that in order to solve America’s housing crisis, the country needs to build more housing, including sprawl, in order to provide affordable and equitable housing for all.
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