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Ryan Puzycki
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All Zoning Is Exclusionary
How Much Exclusion Should We Accept?
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Ryan Puzycki
24
Jerry's Apartment
In Defense (and in Search) of the Elusive Pop-In
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Ryan Puzycki
20
The Next Step Toward a Walkable City
Going Commercial in Austin Neighborhoods
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Ryan Puzycki
10
The Revolution’s Happening in New York
Not the One You Think
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Ryan Puzycki
2
Too Much Yard in My Backyard
From New York to Austin, Minimum Lot Sizes Don’t Make a Lot of Sense
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Ryan Puzycki
7
Burgers, Bulldozers, and Better Cities
City of Yes, And… #6
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Ryan Puzycki
The Death and Rebirth of Local Control
How Ending the “Tyrant’s Veto” Can Help Cities Thrive Again
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Ryan Puzycki
7
Building Better Cities from the Bottom Up
Finding Community Among YIMBYs, Strong Towns—and McDonald’s
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Ryan Puzycki
21
Engineering Resilience in Flash Flood Alley
How Austin Survived the Storm—and the Next One
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Ryan Puzycki
14
The City of No
Urban Malaise is a New York State of Mind
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Ryan Puzycki
3
Texas Cities Are Growing Up
SB 840 and the End of Sprawl for Y’all
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Ryan Puzycki
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