Noah Kazis
@noahkazis.bsky.social
Ass't professor at Michigan Law. Formerly NYU Furman Center, NYC Law Department, Streetsblog NYC. Cities, suburbs, housing and transportation.
It goes without saying by now, but these are forms of discrimination that have been upheld as FHA violations since immediately after the passage of the Act and which have specific textual grounding.
They simply oppose fair housing and don't want to enforce it.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
They simply oppose fair housing and don't want to enforce it.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
September 22, 2025 at 2:04 PM
It goes without saying by now, but these are forms of discrimination that have been upheld as FHA violations since immediately after the passage of the Act and which have specific textual grounding.
They simply oppose fair housing and don't want to enforce it.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
They simply oppose fair housing and don't want to enforce it.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
I really love this paragraph, which captures what's both valuable-to-necessary and annoying-to-dangerous about Abundance Politics (as opposed to various abundance policies)
May 15, 2025 at 2:08 PM
I really love this paragraph, which captures what's both valuable-to-necessary and annoying-to-dangerous about Abundance Politics (as opposed to various abundance policies)
Of course, Russ Vought explains the real motivation right here in writing. Housing vouchers are a (too often insufficient) tool to let poor people and people of color choose the communities that are right for them. He's against that. He wants segregation.
April 21, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Of course, Russ Vought explains the real motivation right here in writing. Housing vouchers are a (too often insufficient) tool to let poor people and people of color choose the communities that are right for them. He's against that. He wants segregation.
This point by @alexandersahn.bsky.social is so important that I'm bringing it over here for him.
Because both the left and right of the abundance movement are mostly interested in where the left went wrong, it tells an incomplete story.
(1/2)
Because both the left and right of the abundance movement are mostly interested in where the left went wrong, it tells an incomplete story.
(1/2)
February 28, 2025 at 9:49 PM
This point by @alexandersahn.bsky.social is so important that I'm bringing it over here for him.
Because both the left and right of the abundance movement are mostly interested in where the left went wrong, it tells an incomplete story.
(1/2)
Because both the left and right of the abundance movement are mostly interested in where the left went wrong, it tells an incomplete story.
(1/2)
More seriously, the USDOT action here is (you guessed it) illegal, dishonest, etc
Duffy claims that the statute doesn't cover "cordon pricing" but didn't even have the sense to take down the USDOT page, described as the "VPPP FAQs," discussing... cordon pricing.
ops.fhwa.dot.gov/congestionpr...
Duffy claims that the statute doesn't cover "cordon pricing" but didn't even have the sense to take down the USDOT page, described as the "VPPP FAQs," discussing... cordon pricing.
ops.fhwa.dot.gov/congestionpr...
February 19, 2025 at 7:24 PM
More seriously, the USDOT action here is (you guessed it) illegal, dishonest, etc
Duffy claims that the statute doesn't cover "cordon pricing" but didn't even have the sense to take down the USDOT page, described as the "VPPP FAQs," discussing... cordon pricing.
ops.fhwa.dot.gov/congestionpr...
Duffy claims that the statute doesn't cover "cordon pricing" but didn't even have the sense to take down the USDOT page, described as the "VPPP FAQs," discussing... cordon pricing.
ops.fhwa.dot.gov/congestionpr...
The combo of these passages from the antitrust anti-YIMBY guys is the housing policy equivalent of “when all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail, but also we don’t believe hammers work on nails.”
January 14, 2025 at 12:09 AM
The combo of these passages from the antitrust anti-YIMBY guys is the housing policy equivalent of “when all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail, but also we don’t believe hammers work on nails.”
The PEZ museum gift shop has some very strange ideas about which presidents people want
December 27, 2023 at 9:38 PM
The PEZ museum gift shop has some very strange ideas about which presidents people want