Nolan Gray

M. Nolan Gray is Chief Urban Planner and a professional city planner. He previously served as the senior director of legislation and research for California YIMBY and is an expert in urban land-use regulation. He is the author of Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How To Fix It. Gray previously worked as a planner in New York City, where he worked on the front lines of zoning. He is a widely published author, with work appearing in outlets such as The Atlantic, Bloomberg Citylab, and The Guardian.