Alan Cole has a blog-length tweet about city sidewalks several days after DC's snowstorm: I suspect something similar happens in conservative towns, but Cole points out the dissonance of the local reaction: Most curiously of all, the residents all seem fine with this. If you asked them, … [Read more...]
Lessons from Cities and the Wealth of Nations: a manual for urban policymakers
Continuing this series of book reviews on Jane Jacobs’ works, I now turn to Cities and the Wealth of Nations. But there is already a fantastic piece on the Market Urbanism website, by Matthew Robare, who reviews this book and outlines what Jacobs overlooks in her analysis. So, this piece takes a … [Read more...]