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“Market Urbanism” refers to the synthesis of classical liberal economics and ethics (market), with an appreciation of the urban way of life and its benefits to society (urbanism). We advocate for the emergence of bottom up solutions to urban issues, as opposed to ones imposed from the top down.

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Neighborhood Walkability Scores

July 19, 2008 By Adam Hengels

A recent Wall Street Journal blog post refers to a website called Walk Score. Walk Score will let you know the walkability of a neighborhood based on the address you type in. The site also features ranking of cities and neighborhoods. Here are the city rankings: 1. San Francisco, CA 2. New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: sprawl Tagged With: Boston, Chicago, Milwaukee, neighborhood, new york, nyc, walkability

NY Gov. Patterson’s Rent-Stabilized Apartment in Harlem

May 16, 2008 By Adam Hengels

NY Sun: Paterson Pays A Stabilized Rate of Rent The governor of New York pays about $1,250 a month for a two-bedroom, rent-stabilized apartment in central Harlem, even while owning a home upstate in Guilderland and having unfettered access to the 40-room Governor's Mansion in Albany. Governor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: corruption, rent control Tagged With: apartments, Governor Paterson, Harlem, housing, new york, nyc, rent control, rent stabilization, rent-regulated

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