RESEARCH – complied by RBA/NV5 in 2017
Single Family Home Demolition Permits by Year (2005-2016)
Neighborhood Zoning Initiative - Frequently Asked Questions
Residential Infill Development in Alexandria
Presentation - Neighborhood Change/Neighborhood Character - September 27, 2016
Task Force Meeting (Recap & Action Items) - October 11, 2016
NAHB Estimates 55,000 Single-family Tear-down Starts in 2015
http://eyeonhousing.org/2016/03/nahb-estimates-55000-single-family-tear-down-starts-in-2015/
How Teardowns Are Reshaping Suburbia
http://www.governing.com/topics/transportation-infrastructure/gov-teardowns-suburban.html
The incredible shrinking American yard
https://www.bostonglobe.com/magazine/2016/07/07/the-incredible-shrinking-american-yard/DeZtrO7JKTwn56f0ytWFLL/story.html
Teardown Town: surrounded by delay bylaws, Wellesley a demolition haven
http://www.wickedlocal.com/article/20160414/NEWS/160417405
Teardown battle in Minneapolis: A city at war with itself
https://www.minnpost.com/politics-policy/2014/03/teardown-battle-minneapolis-city-war-itself
Teardown Town: An interactive look at the budgetary implications of Wellesley’s trend
http://www.wickedlocal.com/article/20160420/NEWS/160429411
Can there be a teardown that everybody agrees on?
https://www.bostonglobe.com/magazine/2015/02/06/can-there-teardown-that-everybody-agrees/Z1ZiqTmEXfAofQGTo3RASP/story.html
REAL ESTATE: FIGHTING MCMANSIONS
http://www.newsweek.com/real-estate-fighting-mcmansions-94423
Even $1 million homes vulnerable to teardowns in hot neighborhoods
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-chicago-pricey-teardowns-1010-biz--2-20141009-story.html
Chicago Cityscape - 10 years of teardowns
http://tumblr.chicagocityscape.com/post/141200113358/10-years-of-teardowns
Chicago Cityscape - 10 years of teardowns (map)
https://www.chicagocityscape.com/maps/index.php?map=teardowns
St. Paul's Tangletown in twist over teardown
http://www.startribune.com/st-paul-s-tangletown-in-twist-over-teardown/282358901/
No slowdown for teardowns in Minneapolis under new housing rules
https://www.minnpost.com/politics-policy/2016/01/no-slowdown-teardowns-minneapolis-under-new-housing-rules
St. Paul's Tangletown in twist over teardown
http://www.startribune.com/st-paul-s-tangletown-in-twist-over-teardown/282358901/
"When a house is demolished, more than the home is Lost": On North America's demolition derby
https://www.citymetric.com/skylines/when-house-demolished-more-home-lost-north-americas-demolition-derby-1342
Curbing developers would preserve neighborhoods’ character
https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/curbing-developers-would-preserve-neighborhoods-character/
PRINCETON: Council unanimously designates Witherspoon-Jackson neighborhood as historic district (Updated)
http://www.centraljersey.com/news/princeton-council-unanimously-designates-witherspoon-jackson-neighborhood-as-historic-district/article_2dff9b56-011b-11e6-91e8-7f18d6f01e9b.html
Princeton Real Estate: A Tale Of Two Towns
http://www.princetonmagazine.com/princeton-real-estate-a-tale-of-two-towns/
A Slower Pace in Teardowns
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/09/realestate/09njzo.html
McMansions or Bash-and-Builds, Some Towns Have Had Enough
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/08/nyregion/mcmansions-or-bashandbuilds-some-towns-have-had-enough.html?_r=0
City Council Approves New Zoning Ordinance to Control Housing Construction in Sea Islehttp://seaislenews.com/city-council-approves-new-zoning-ordinance-to-control-housing-construction-in-sea-isle/
Sea Isle City continues to debate curbing size of 'monster houses'
http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/breaking/sea-isle-city-continues-to-debate-curbing-size-of-monster/article_b7fe8d44-19e0-11e5-acdf-9b27fb55af59.html
Sayreville Borough, NJ - Municipal Code
https://library.municode.com/nj/sayreville_borough/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CHXXVILADE_ARTVDEREST_26-96GEDEST
Tenafly - 2013 Land Use Periodic Review Master Plan
http://www.tenaflynj.org/filestorage/7630/7916/Tenafly_2013_Land_Use_Periodic_Review_Master_Plan.pdf
West Windsor, NJ proposed zoning ordinances
http://www.westwindsornj.org/proposed-zoning-ordinances.html
Clinton Township, NJ Preserving Community Character
http://www.clintontwpnj.com/modules/showdocument.aspx?documentid=115
Madison - Development Services Center
https://www.cityofmadison.com/development-services-center/land-development/private-property/demolition
Newton, MA - Newton's Demolition Review Policy
http://www.newtonma.gov/gov/planning/faq/demrev.asp
Portland demolition tax is deadhttp://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2016/01/portland_demolition_tax_is_dea.html
Portland, Oregon - Development Services
https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bds/65139
Alexandra, Virginia Del Ray Study
https://www.alexandriava.gov/planning/info/default.aspx?id=77021
Austin, Texas - Adopted Neighborhood Planning Areas
http://www.austintexas.gov/page/adopted-neighborhood-planning-areas-0
Residential Design & Compatibility Standards Subchapter F "McMansion Ordinance"
https://www4.austintexas.gov/mcmansion/
Restore Oregon - Neighborhood Preservation
http://restoreoregon.org/neighborhood-preservation/
MinneapolisNeighborhood Guide for Developing Planning Documents
http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/www/groups/public/@cped/documents/webcontent/convert_265104.pdf
Alexandria Master Plan & Citywide Chapters
https://www.alexandriava.gov/planning/info/default.aspx?id=44614
State's first city teardown enforcer makes her mark in Edina
http://www.startribune.com/state-s-first-city-teardown-enforcer-makes-her-mark-in-edina/216305671/
Housing Regulation Database - Massachusetts Municipalities
http://www.masshousingregulations.com/
Lexington, MA - Amend Zoning Bylaw
https://www.lexingtonma.gov/sites/lexingtonma/files/pages/art_41_-_gfa_far_report_03-18-2016.pdf
Nashville - Contextual Overlays
http://www.nashville.gov/Planning-Department/Rezoning-Subdivision/Contextual-Overlays.aspx
Alexandria - Guide to Construction
https://www.alexandriava.gov/uploadedFiles/planning/info/infillsketch.pdf
Alexandria - Infill Task Force, 2007 - 2009
https://www.alexandriava.gov/Infill
The Lowdown on Teardowns
http://realtormag.realtor.org/home-and-design/feature/article/2016/03/lowdown-teardowns
The Teardown Option: Is it for You?
https://www.newhomesource.com/guide/articles/the-teardown-option-is-it-for-you
Get on Top of the Teardown Trend
http://realtormag.realtor.org/home-and-design/architecture-coach/article/2006/11/get-top-teardown-trend
Princeton Planning Board Meeting, Sept. 27, 2016
https://vimeo.com/184681834
Neighborhood Zoning Study Group, May 18, 2016
https://vimeo.com/167193766
