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I Support Housing Reform. Other Restaurant, Coffee Shop, and Bar Owners Should Too.

Servers are young people figuring out their lives; they deserve better housing choices

CityBuilder
Dec 11, 2025
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A dish from the Counting House restaurant in Durham. (Courtesy of 21c Museum Hotels)

This piece is authored by Jason Cox, a restaurateur and small-scale developer based in Graham, NC. You can follow him over on X @jasonc_nc where he frequently writes about real estate, urbanism, hospitality, and where they collide, including regular debates about fire code and small fire trucks.

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