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Reason February 2005 Town & O'Toole |
Crime-Friendly Neighborhoods How "New Urbanist" planners sacrifice safety in the name of "openness" and "accessibility." |
Smithsonian August 2006 Erica Ryberg |
Building the New Urbanism Urban planners in Colorado take a cue from pre-WWII cities and towns. |
Reason April 2006 Robert H. Nelson |
Postmodern Politics in Action Ten signposts, past and present, to the coming decentralized political order in America: New York City... Reston... The Woonerven... St. Louis... Lakewood... Sursum Corda... Selling Whole Neighborhoods... etc. |
Reason December 2002 John McClaughry |
Mustering the Little Platoons One mayor's attempt to create active citizens is chronicled in Putting Faith in Neighborhoods: Making Cities Work Through Grassroots Citizenship, by Stephen Goldsmith. |
Reason February 2001 Sam Staley |
Room to Grow What's so bad about the suburbs? |
Inc. June 2005 Michael E. Porter |
More Tales of the Inner City A remarkable group of entrepreneurs deserves credit for transforming America's toughest neighborhoods. But there is still much that cities can and must do to support these crucial growth companies. |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Roger O. Crockett |
From Projects to Progress in Chicago A massive renewal effort that stresses new housing, community services, and commercial development is turning neighborhoods around. |
Inc. May 1, 2002 Mike Hofman |
The Inner City 100 The Inner City 100, year four. The fastest-growing businesses based in some of America's poorest neighborhoods continue to fascinate us... |
Reason October 2003 Virginia Postrel |
Designing Rules Making room for different tastes |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2005 Doug Bibby |
Why Apartment Owners Should Be Optimistic Fed up with long commutes and bedroom towns with no sense of place, the new American families want more vibrant communities where housing, jobs, retail and entertainment are all interwoven. |
Reason June 2006 Samuel R. Staley |
Healthy City Living Urban Sprawl and Public Health: Designing, Planning, and Building for Healthy Communities, by Howard Frumkin, Lawrence Frank, and Richard Jackson, poses the question: are suburbs making us sick? |
AskMen.com |
Crime Down In 2008: FBI Violent crime, property crime, murder and manslaughter all dropped in 2008. But there were some increases, too. |
Reason May 2001 |
Sprawl Talk Sam Staley contends that sprawl-and-mall suburbs are simply what people want. This claim strikes me as simplistic and ahistorical.... Thank you for Sam Staley's very interesting article on suburbs past and present... etc. |
U.S. Banker August 2010 |
Start Fresh One way Rust Belt cities like Detroit and Buffalo are dealing with an oversupply of housing stock is by demolishing blocks of vacant homes in blighted neighborhoods. |
Reason November 2001 Sam Staley |
Ground Zero in Urban Decline Cincinnati isn't just a town down on its luck. It's the future of the American city... |
Reason March 2003 Brian Doherty |
Do You Know the Cost of San Jose? The high cost of low growth |
Inc. April 23, 2003 |
Mayoral Momentum It's no coincidence that many Inner City 100 companies come from cities that have strong support from public-sector leaders. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2005 Stan Luxenburg |
Urban Magic Earvin "Magic" Johnson has helped prove that there is money to be made by retail developers in underserved inner-city markets that have not seen private investment in decades. |
Information Today August 13, 2009 Barbara Quint |
Maponics Expands Neighborhood Classifications Founded in 2004 and based in Norwich, Vt., Maponics has a wide range of customers who already use its Maponics Neighborhood Boundaries for search and internal analytics. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2011 Adam Hird |
Old School, New Analysis Consider these factors before investing in student housing |
BusinessWeek August 16, 2004 Aaron Bernstein |
Jane Jacobs: Sticking Up For Cities Her activism permanently altered urban planning |
Popular Mechanics February 18, 2010 Tyghe Trimble |
Can Sophisticated Mathematical Models Help Police Fight Crime? Is it possible to predict crimes from studying human behavior? A new paper from researchers at the University of California shows how mathematical modeling may soon lead to truly predictive police work. |
AskMen.com |
To Protect, But Not To Serve Columbus, Ohio city council members are hearing complaints that police officers are saying citizens who are fed up with crime in their neighborhoods should move out. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2007 Sara Drummond |
New Rules for Retail Saturated markets and deep-pocket competitors are prompting changes in this once by-the-book commercial real estate investment sector. |
Mother Jones August 1999 Dashka Slater |
Jerry Brown Gets Real He's been a seminary student, a progressive governor, a presidential hopeful, and a populist radio host. This time around, the new mayor of Oakland is remaking himself into a hard-nosed urban pragmatist. |
Inc. May 2004 Mike Hofman |
Q&A with Michael Porter Harvard professor and urban booster Michael Porter explains the vital role that growing companies play in the inner city. |
IDB America February 2003 Charo Quesada |
Housing for everyone? New approaches to low-income housing could help to solve the long-standing needs of the urban poor. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2007 Susan Hassler |
Engineering The Megacity The bright lights of big cities will continue to draw us together, and technology can nudge our increasingly urban development in the direction of peaceful, clean, and safe communal living. |
Inc. July 1, 2000 Joel Kotkin |
Here Comes the Neighborhood If it's all about the talent you have access to and how that talent interacts, then there may be nothing more important than where your company lives |
The Motley Fool March 3, 2007 Elizabeth Brokamp |
Buy the Neighborhood If you're in the market for a home this year, remember that it's not just a home you're purchasing, it's the neighbors. |
Inc. May 1, 2000 Mike Hofman |
Urban Outfitters Big-city mayors are eager to make revivified inner cities a part of their legacies... Cleveland... Denver... Chicago... Austin... |
Inc. June 2006 Leigh Buchanan |
The 2006 Inner City 100 Good businesses, good neighbors, good stories: the fastest-growing urban companies in America. |
Entrepreneur May 2002 Mark Henricks |
Flexin' the City Think you know the face of urban America? The U.S. city is in for a workout... |
BusinessWeek May 5, 2011 Clea Benson |
A Renewed Crackdown on Redlining In the wake of the subprime implosion, the Obama Administration has stepped up its scrutiny of disadvantaged neighborhoods' credit access. |
Reason June 2004 Jacob Sullum |
Holy Rail Mass transit boondoggles Americans. |
Reason February 2003 |
Letters Gun Control Twists... True Patriots... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2014 Pinkham & Garland |
Walk to Work Corporations are beginning to view their real estate office decisions holistically and understand that they represent not a cost of doing business, but rather a tool for doing business better. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2007 Salyer & Bloom |
The March of the Cities The coming year marks a dramatic milestone: the world's urban population will outstrip its rural population, albeit with big regional variations. |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2005 Whitney Tilson |
Learning From Ideas for Public Schools Strategies used in the reform of the NYPD can be used to improve public schools and corporations. |
U.S. Banker July 2004 Michael Dumiak |
SubdivIsions Over the past decade part of the ticket to building the country's massive financial empires has been a public promise to pour money into developing communities. Add up the numbers up and it's a staggering amount of money. |
Reason January 2009 |
Letters to the Editor Readers respond on topics such as Real ID, oil speculators, Robert Moses, and visa requirements for foreign spouses. |