Mapbox's Asheem Mamoowala has a solution to San Francisco's housing crisis - taller buildings. It turns out that most San Francisco buildings are non equally tall equally they could be. We know this because Asheem has mapped a comparing of San Francisco actual edifice heights alongside their allowed edifice heights.
The San Francisco Allowed Building Heights map uses Mapbox GL's 3d as well as polygon extrusion properties to exhibit the divergence betwixt actual edifice heights as well as the acme allowed nether edifice regulations. On the map actual edifice heights are shown using greyness edifice footprints. The 'unused acme allowance' for each edifice is shown using a yellow-blue color ramp - alongside the colors indicating the release of floors that could live on added to the edifice nether zoned acme regulations.
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