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Priority Area: Housing & Climate Nexus
Barrier: Infrastructure for Housing Access

Challenge/Local/State

Description

Local Solution
(Type of Activity: Community Program Implementation )

Integrate housing growth with climate-aligned transportation planning:
 Coordinate regional transit investments with planned housing intensification—ensuring new development is paired with high-quality transit access, capturing mode-shift and climate benefits. 

Existing Examples of Progress: City of Glendale tied upzoning and density increases to Metro and rail upgrades rather than allowing housing to outpace transit.
Region: San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles

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