According to new Urban Institute analysis, the United States has made strides toward increasing transit-oriented development, or housing near public transit. Yonah Freemark, a housing and communities expert at the Urban Institute, spoke with CityLab about the progress: “The positive news is that overall in urban areas, housing units are more likely to be developed near transit than elsewhere, and in almost all states, there was more housing development in areas near transit than elsewhere.”

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