Investigates the interwoven history of racially restrictive covenants and municipal zoning policies designed to legally segregate communities–and points to the Rhode Island Zoning Atlas as a tool to help confront these pasts.

Covers findings from the Northern portion of the Virginia Zoning Atlas in the context of local rezonings.

Calls on NZA data from Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Hampshire to assess the impact large minimum lot sizes has in constraining development and diving up house prices in New England.

Discusses the potential uses for the Long Island portion of the New York Zoning Atlas.

Podcast interview with NZA founder Sara Bronin reflecting on the Connecticut Zoning Atlas’ role in promoting zoning justice in the state.

Director of the Hawaii Zoning Atlas, Trey Gordner, discusses how the atlas will help modernize and democratize outdated state land use regulations.

Public radio segment highlighting the “Bringing Zoning into Focus” report to explicate the links between single-family zoning and segregation in the state.

Reviews findings from the Tennessee Zoning Atlas’s Middle Tennessee Zoning Atlas.

NZA founder Sara Bronin discusses the lessons to be learned from a Connecticut advocacy group’s mission to transform the state’s zoning laws from tools for racial exclusion to instruments of social change and sustainability.

Sara Bronin, Professor of Architecture and Planning at Cornell University, joined the podcast to discuss a recent article she wrote about the need for a zoning atlas. She talked about her time on the Planning Commission in the City of Hartford, Connecticut, and how they updated the City’s zoning code. She discussed founding Desegregate Connecticut and creating the Connecticut Zoning Atlas and how better information about zoning affects the conversation about reform.