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Jacob Frey: “We were the first city in the country to really push back on…”

Featuring: Jacob Frey, Democratic–Farmer–Labor | Mayor of Minneapolis | Minnesota

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Mayor Jacob Frey on the Minneapolis Mass Shooting (One Hour Detours)

Published | Video Starts at 46:13

Minneapolis is not unique in that respect. That's virtually every city throughout the country that did the exact same thing. And so We were the first city in the country to really push back on that, to get rid of exclusionary zoning practices, to get rid of single family exclusive zoning. So that in addition to putting up a mansion, which by the way, you can still have a mansion, you could also have something more affordable, a duplex, a triplex. (46:13–46:23)

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Asserts that Minneapolis was the first city to eliminate exclusionary zoning practices and single-family exclusive zoning.

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