Ryan Puzycki
@puzycki.bsky.social
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Writing about urbanism in theory and practice at City of Yes: www.ryanpuzycki.com/
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Friends of Austin Neighborhoods (FAN)
5 months ago
"A process that empowers opponents of change while disempowering pro-change majorities makes it impossible for communities to evolve in response to real housing needs, local demand, and changing demographics." -
@puzycki.bsky.social
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#EndNeighborhoodVetocracy
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The Death and Rebirth of Local Control
How Ending the “Tyrant’s Veto” Can Help Cities Thrive Again
https://www.ryanpuzycki.com/p/the-death-and-rebirth-of-local-control
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Felicity M. Maxwell
5 months ago
As alway
@puzycki.bsky.social
in The Invisible City hitting the highlights of why
#txlege
needs to take action to reform the Capitol View Corridors in Austin:
www.ryanpuzycki.com/p/the-invisi...
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The Invisible City
The Hidden Cost of Austin's Capitol View Corridors
https://www.ryanpuzycki.com/p/the-invisible-city?r=5493oi&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
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Downtown Austin Neighborhood Association
6 months ago
Density bonus programs are fundamentally broken. The city should explore alternatives and not just modify or "calibrate" them.
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Density Is Not a Bonus
It's a Necessity
https://www.ryanpuzycki.com/p/density-is-not-a-bonus
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Ryan Puzycki
7 months ago
Thanks so much to
@puzycki.bsky.social
and Diana Lind for recommending our Substack in their Urbanist Reading List 💫 Check out the full slate of recommendations, and subscribe to them too! 👇
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An Urbanist Reading List
Who to Subscribe to on Substack
https://www.ryanpuzycki.com/p/an-urbanist-reading-list
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I interviewed
@zellnor.bsky.social
, New York mayoral candidate, about his vision to "Rebuild NYC.” We talked about the housing crisis, land use reform, historic preservation, rent stabilization, and economic opportunity. Read the whole thing:
www.ryanpuzycki.com/p/can-nyc-bu...
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Can NYC Build a Million Homes? Zellnor Myrie Says "Yes In My Backyard"
The mayoral candidate talks about NYC’s housing crisis and his vision for a more affordable city
https://www.ryanpuzycki.com/p/can-nyc-build-a-million-homes-zellnor
7 months ago
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Modern zoning codes are not meant to protect people from smokestacks; they’re a smokescreen for “protecting” people from other people. It’s not about who should control zoning, it’s about how much exclusion we should accept.
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All Zoning Is Exclusionary
How Much Exclusion Should We Accept?
https://www.ryanpuzycki.com/p/all-zoning-is-exclusionary
7 months ago
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Cities are essential goods, not luxury products.
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Cities Are Not Luxury Goods
Urban Abundance vs. the Scarcity Mindset
https://www.ryanpuzycki.com/p/cities-are-not-luxury-goods
7 months ago
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Texans For Housing
7 months ago
Texas sending its best to
@strongtowns.org
National Gathering! And if you can't make it to Providence this June, check out all of
@puzycki.bsky.social
excellent housing takes here:
www.ryanpuzycki.com
add a skeleton here at some point
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Strong Towns
7 months ago
Time to meet your movement! The 2025 Strong Towns National Gathering has a packed schedule of speakers who share your vision. Here’s one: Ryan Puzycki! Get your tickets before they’re gone!
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Up at City of Yes today: Texas sprawl is the price we pay for urban zoning dysfunction. Read more here:
www.ryanpuzycki.com/p/yall-means...
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Y’all Means Sprawl in the Wild West
How Lawless Zoning Made Texas America’s Last Housing Frontier
https://www.ryanpuzycki.com/p/yall-means-sprawl-in-the-wild-west
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