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Eminent Domain

Federal Court Rules Against Rhode Island Town's Use of Eminent Domain for NIMBY Purposes

The local government sought to use eminent domain to block a housing project local NIMBYs objected to.

Ilya Somin | 8.1.2026 6:17 PM

Rhode Island property targeted for condemnation to prevent construction of affordable housing........

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