And our governor, much to her credit, is going after NIMBYism at the local level through a bill called the MBTA Communities act which basically says to localities which in New England, England have Massachusetts...have a tremendous amount of autonomy over zoning. If you're next to public transit, you'd better make it possible to build. Possible to build that missing middle housing, that workforce of affordability that's like 2 to 20 units. (03:52–04:24)
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