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Identity Theft for Cities

How poor regional planning can suck the life out of cities. Regionalism is all the rage. The Obama Administration is betting...

The GOOD 100: Cities

The New American Dream During a decade when Americans returned to cities for the first time in 50 years, it surprises me that...

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What an Art Prize in Michigan Can Teach Us About Building Better Cities

Rick DeVos is an unlikely urban hero. A Grand Rapids native, he is a scion of the famous (and famously conservative) Rich DeVos, co-founder of...

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How the Presence of Talent in Cities Could be Worth $124 Billion

\r\n\r\nUrban policy is generally understood to include such things as housing, neighborhood revitalization, and poverty...

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How a Neighborhood's Walkability Can Increase Property Values

People who love cities have known for years what the rest of the country is just starting to figure out: urban life is a...

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Replacing the American Dream

During a decade when Americans returned to cities for the first time in 50 years, it surprises me that "urban" can still be a...