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Countless advertisements from the mid-20th century promoted moving to the suburbs. Posters and magazine layouts declared the value of “home, garden, and sunshine” and the prospect of homeownership. Children are depicted running around, enjoying t...

Parasitic Suburbia

Countless advertisements from the mid-20th century promoted moving to the suburbs. Posters and magazine layouts declared the value of “home, garden, and sunshine” and the prospect of homeownership. Children are depicted running around, enjoying t...

The sordid signs of gentrification puncture the fabric of urbanity in a variety of ways. Sometimes it’s obvious—the new luxury apartment building with a snazzy post-industrial-chic facade, a vaguely snappy name, and a café at street level offeri...

For Whom Is it Built?

The sordid signs of gentrification puncture the fabric of urbanity in a variety of ways. Sometimes it’s obvious—the new luxury apartment building with a snazzy post-industrial-chic facade, a vaguely snappy name, and a café at street level offeri...

Through many different ventures, Bruce Katz is currently one of the leading voices on metropolitan finance and public policy. After graduating from Brown University and Yale School of Law, Katz worked in the Senate Subcommittee on Housing and Urban A...

The New Localism: An Interview with Bruce Katz

Through many different ventures, Bruce Katz is currently one of the leading voices on metropolitan finance and public policy. After graduating from Brown University and Yale School of Law, Katz worked in the Senate Subcommittee on Housing and Urban A...

I am sitting across the table from Dr. Claire Andrade-Watkins, a documentarian and historian of the Fox Point Cape Verdean community with the Swearer Center for Public Service, in the Benefit Street Juice Bar and Café. This place, with its hip music...

Missing The Point

I am sitting across the table from Dr. Claire Andrade-Watkins, a documentarian and historian of the Fox Point Cape Verdean community with the Swearer Center for Public Service, in the Benefit Street Juice Bar and Café. This place, with its hip music...