Meaning of upzone | Babel Free

Definitions

To rezone for more intensive use.

US, transitive

Examples

“For example, a neighborhood of single-family homes may be upzoned to multifamily residential or a mixed-use (commercial plus residential) zone.”

“This won't be easy. The pronatalists combine conservative social nudges (get married, start a family) with liberal policy objectives (give parents more money, upzone the suburbs), which makes for tricky politics.”

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