Sydney’s Housing Crisis is Stuck in the PANS-OPS Splay

As the NSW Government pushes its “Transport Oriented Development” (TOD) program to address a generational housing shortage, a secondary, invisible regulatory layer is quietly capping the state’s ambitions. Across Sydney’s inner-ring, the city’s skyline isn’t being determined by architects or urban planners, but by 70-year-old aviation safety frameworks that many in the property sector argue