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Podcast: New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)
Episode: ABQ Zoning Concerns, Legislative Agenda & Tourism Boom
Description: This week on New Mexico in Focus: the struggle to shape and reshape Albuquerque’s neighborhoods. Just over a year ago, the city moved to a new way of planning and zoning, designed to cut down on the regulatory burden for developers, while also establishing quality standards and protections for communities. Correspondent Gwyneth Doland sits down with representatives from the Historic Neighborhoods Alliance, who worry the approach actually creates a one-size-fits-all model that ignores local input and actually creates racial disparities.
Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel discuss the request Governor Michelle Lujan Gr...