The Missing Middle: Zoning, Density, and the Fight Over 4 Floors
SUMMARY — The Missing Middle: Zoning, Density, and the Fight Over 4 Floors
Key Issues in the Missing Middle: Zoning, Density, and the Fight Over 4 Floors
The "Missing Middle" refers to a category of urban development that lies between single-family homes and high-rise apartment towers. In Canada, this often involves buildings with 2–4 floors, such as townhouses, duplexes, and small multi-unit residential structures.
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