Businesses don’t usually just completely overrun entire neighborhoods, and “opening” doesn’t mean “do whatever the fuck you want”. You can still specify that you don’t want night clubs or auto shops in a specific place.
Mixed zoning is the norm in Europe, and it sure as fuck doesn’t ruin any neighborhoods, quite the opposite in fact.
No, opening residential to commercial property would ruin it. One business won’t…the droves of others will.
Businesses don’t usually just completely overrun entire neighborhoods, and “opening” doesn’t mean “do whatever the fuck you want”. You can still specify that you don’t want night clubs or auto shops in a specific place.
Mixed zoning is the norm in Europe, and it sure as fuck doesn’t ruin any neighborhoods, quite the opposite in fact.