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May 15, 2024 Nat M. Zorach

If Grand Rapids Can Pass Zoning Reform, Anyone Can Do It.

Grand Rapids, the clean-cut, straight-laced, kinda conservative cousin of Detroit from farm country, just passed a groundbreaking zoning reform package. Will Detroit follow suit?

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