New Haven Poised to Expand ADU Law, But Leave Some Curbs
A key city board in New Haven endorsed the idea of removing some permitting restrictions on accessory dwelling units, but moved to keep several important ones intact.
A key city board in New Haven endorsed the idea of removing some permitting restrictions on accessory dwelling units, but moved to keep several important ones intact.
The Biden administration is taking steps to help create more affordable houses and apartments, including accessory dwelling units, which could help fill the inventory gap that plagues the housing sector.
Today, proponents of accessory units believe they will help ease housing shortages by expanding the options for people of all ages. Now, many communities throughout the country have been relaxing their restrictions against ADUs, or outright encouraging them.