• quafeinum@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    It‘s one of those shitposts that tries to deflect the reason to something else again. It’s like they are testing which shitposts attracts the most views.

    Remember when foreign students were the culprit? Or when it was plastic straws?

    If the article states it as a question the answer is: no you shitpost

    You know how many multi family dwellings can fit on the land required than a single family home? A lot. You know what’s the reason for housing shortage? Single family homes

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      10 months ago

      Did you even read the article? It isn’t about the space the parking takes up, it’s the cost of fulfilling parking minimums:

      “We had a project in Toronto where for 32 units of seniors’ co-op affordable housing. The old default bylaw said they needed 42 underground parking spaces. So that would have cost that not-for-profit $4 million to create the parking before they created a single unit of affordable housing,” he said.