The City of New Haven is hosting YIMBY Town 2025, the nation’s largest pro-home conference.

The three-day event stands for YES In My Backyard and is being held at the Omni Hotel in downtown New Haven.

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The conference holds discussions surrounding pro-growth, pro-housing and pro-transportation as a way for leaders across the country to exchange ideas related to best practices and solutions surrounding affordable housing.

President and CEO Karen Dubois Walton of the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven said the conference is a great way for leaders across the country to learn how to grow their cities in an inclusive manner.

"New Haven is a growing city and that's exciting, a lot of new units have come on and ye

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