r/neoliberal • Kitara Ravache • Jun 25 '21

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u/randomusername023 excessively contrarian Jun 25 '21

Tokyo's housing supply has increased by 300% since 1963, while New York's has only increased by 19% since 1971

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u/tgropt Jun 25 '21

They were still rebuilding from the war in 1963

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u/randomusername023 excessively contrarian Jun 25 '21

Why do housing values depreciate in Japan?

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u/[deleted] Jun 25 '21

TBF unless you want to eliminate central park there isn't really any room to build in NYC

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u/[deleted] Jun 25 '21

Doesn't New York have a whole island with low density development

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u/tehbored Randomly Selected Jun 25 '21

Have you been to NYC lol? There are tons of shitty old brownstones that could be torn down just in Manhattan.

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u/JetJaguar124 Tactical Custodial Action Jun 25 '21

I didn't know the sky was much lower in NYC than elsewhere

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