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3720-To-One t1_j6mqysj wrote

Reply to comment by Tobuntu in Dozens of cities and towns are facing their first big deadline to comply with a new state law that requires them to legalize more homes near MBTA stations. In Weston, a notoriously exclusive suburb, town officials met this morning to discuss how they might comply with the new rules: by streetsblogmass

People aren’t losing land. That’s not how rezoning works.

All it means is that the town has to allow higher density housing near transit stops if someone who owns the land wants to build it.

Nobody is getting forcibly removed from their homes so somebody can knock them down.

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