Episode 82: Lessons From the UK Housing Shortage with Anthony Breach
Lewis Center2024-11-27T12:49:02-07:00Ant Breach shares insights from the Centre for Cities’ report on the United Kingdom’s homebuilding crisis.
Episode 79: Who Pays For Inclusionary Zoning with Shane Phillips
Lewis Center2025-04-09T12:12:16-07:00Inclusionary zoning policies use the market to produce affordable housing, but nothing comes for free. So who pays? Shane takes the guest seat to discuss his analysis of IZ in Los Angeles, making the case that it’s not developers or high-income renters who bear the cost, but all renters — poor, middle income, and wealthy alike.
Encore Episode: Inclusionary Zoning with Emily Hamilton
Lewis Center2024-10-01T22:54:16-07:00Emily Hamilton of the Mercatus Center on how inclusionary zoning has impacted homebuilding and housing prices in the Washington, D.C. region.
Student research on bus shelter equity takes top national honors
Lewis Center2025-05-09T12:50:47-07:00Lewis fellow Anne Yoon, MURP '23 received the Neville A. Parker Award for her impactful capstone research.
Encore Episode: Fair Housing with Katherine O’Regan
Lewis Center2024-06-19T00:23:19-07:00NYU's Katherine O’Regan talks about the legacy of the Fair Housing Act, the changing nature of neighborhood segregation, and recent efforts to proactively foster inclusive communities using fair housing laws.
Episode 50: Immigration and Housing Precarity with Carlos Delclós
Lewis Center2024-06-19T00:30:09-07:00Carlos Delclós joins us to discuss how citizenship status influences housing precarity and displacement outcomes in Spain.
New film explores challenges, joy of ‘Biking While Black’
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:02:05-07:00Documentary by filmmaker Yolanda Davis-Overstreet looks into local efforts and activism to promote mobility justice across Los Angeles.
Episode 36: Rent Control in India with Sahil Gandhi and Richard Green
Lewis Center2023-08-27T13:36:08-07:00Usually, cities with lots of vacant housing have slow rent growth (or low rents), while lower vacancy rates are associated with higher rents. So why do many Indian cities have an unusual, seemingly paradoxical problem: high vacancy rates and high rents?
Episode 27: Minimum Lot Size Reform with M. Nolan Gray
Lewis Center2023-10-09T13:34:45-07:00UCLA's Nolan Gray shares lessons from famously unzoned Houston and the promise that minimum lot size reform holds for affordability.
L.A.’s efforts to address sexual harassment on public transit informed by UCLA research
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:06:12-07:00Work led by UCLA’s Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris investigates the scope of sexual harassment in transit environments, and provides policy recommendations for addressing it.