Spokane's Missing-Middle Pilot
A city-level upzoning that set a building record.
B · 18/24
1 · The idealist case (in its proponents' own framing)
Interim then permanent upzoning unlocks infill.
2 · The realist counter-case
Doubters expected little response.
3 · Predicted vs. measured — with caveats
Record 1,035 multifamily / 1,373 total units in 2024 after the reform.
4 · Liberty check
Expands builder choice against restrictive zoning.
5 · The real tradeoff
City-level proof that upzoning can move quickly.
Allies & Playbook
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