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Brent Dees's avatar

Extremely timely for me. The City of Columbia is trying to produce a moratorium on densifying neighborhoods near USC and it will only make things worse.

Ryan M Allen's avatar

Maddening! So many places trying to do the same…

Maddie's avatar

so much of this is also true in burlington vt!

Ryan M Allen's avatar

Agreed! I see it in so many college towns across the country.

Diane E's avatar

Whoa, scary! I see that not much has changed in the past 55 years, since I lived in two different substandard rental houses in Ann Arbor, MI (1970-71). Still, my friends at the U of M and I preferred independent living to paying the steep fees and abiding the restrictive regulations of the dorms.

Ryan M Allen's avatar

Sounds like some things just never change…

Anthony's avatar

> In 2007, the Coastal Commission rejected a new Isla Vista Master Plan that would have allowed for more homes.

The link provided here redirects to a CCC staff report on the IV Managed Parking Program, not what you said.