The Cambridge City Council gave final approval Monday to a proposal to allow the construction of four-story residential buildings citywide, one of the most aggressive pro-housing zoning measures undertaken by a U.S. city in recent years.
The initiative abolishes single-family-only zoning in Cambridge. Going forward, developers will be able to build multifamily properties of up to four stories, without a special permit, in all of the city's residential areas. They can go two stories higher if they include income-restricted housing.
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