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Should new housing developments be required to include green spaces and parks?

Green spaces in housing developments are areas designated for parks and natural landscapes to enhance residents' quality of life and environmental health. Proponents argue that it enhances community well-being and environmental quality. Opponents argue that it increases the cost of housing and developers should decide the layout of their projects.

69%
Yes
31%
No
69%
Yes
31%
No

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 @9NH6527 from New Jersey answered…5 days5D

whatever it feels it needs because yes it would be nice, but we also already have a lot of greener around the planet.

 @9NFZ4WQ from Georgia answered…6 days6D

Yes, and those green spaces should include native plants that make sense for the landscape, and those spaces should not be turf grass lawns.

 @9NFXYDB from West Virginia answered…6 days6D

In circumstances where this could potentially create financial problems for local citizens due to gentrification, then no.

 @9NDK585 from Arkansas answered…7 days7D

We should restrict new development and incentivize utilizing property that is already developed for rezoning.

 @9NDJ6QN from Minnesota answered…7 days7D

The city should work with developers to determine if green space should be incorporated for each individual project

 @9NCW7BK from Georgia answered…1wk1W

Yes, the gready developers are trying to build on every square inch of land and it looks terrible - it's ruining our community! Numerous studies show improved mental health and quality life when nature or green spaces surround us.

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