UCLA Housing Voice

Ep. 121: Exclusionary Zoning and the Great Migration with Alexander Sahn

August 19, 2026·1h 9m
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Why is exclusionary zoning, which restricts land to expensive single-family houses, so commonplace in the US compared to other countries? Alexander Sahn shares strong evidence that local responses to a wave of migration by Southern Blacks in the middle of the 20th century played a big role. Read about the Lewis Center's work at lewis.ucla.edu. Follow our Substack at uclahousingvoice.substack.com. Email Shane at at shanephillips@ucla.edu and follow him on Bluesky and LinkedIn. Show notes: Sahn...

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