Urban transit has steeply declined post-pandemic

Kotkin, Cox: Light rail in the Sun Belt is a poor fit

By Joel Kotkin and Wendell Cox There is an effective lobby…

It’s becoming springtime for dictators

By Joel Kotkin In a rare burst of independence and self-interest,…

David Hutzelman & Tory Gattis discuss Opportunity Urbanism

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Economic Progress is More Effective Than Protests

By Joel Kotkin Ta-Nehisi Coates and the new wave of black…

What Jane Jacobs Got Wrong About Cities

By Joel Kotkin The peerless urban theorist misunderstood…

Opportunity Urbanism: A Novel Idea For U.S. Cities

By Scott Beyer... As the U.S. grows more urban and diverse,…

Best Poverty Cure: Escape from Baltimore

By William McGurn — New evidence shows minorities now do better in the American South. Of all the “solutions” for post-riot Baltimore, the best poverty cure...

Better Suburbs = Better Cities: Employment and the Importance of the Suburban Economy

By Ross Elliot — Australia’s inner city areas and CBDs are a focus of media and public policy attention, with good reason...

Best Cities for Minorities

By Joel Kotkin & Wendell Cox Report on Best Cities for…

Dispersion and Concentration in Metropolitan Employment

By Wendall Cox The just released County Business Patterns indicates…