ZONING POLICIES

Jun 11 2026POLITICS

Housing changes in Anchorage: what the new rule could mean for your street

Anchorage is testing a fresh plan to reshape how neighborhoods grow along major roads. Called the Missing Middle Housing Opportunities overlay, or MMHOP, the proposal would soften zoning rules that now keep big apartment buildings away from single-family homes. On paper, MMHOP promises more housing

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