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Obama Is At War With Suburbia, Says Kotkin

Joel Kotkin says that the recent Republican win in Massachusetts shows that suburban voters are in revolt against the Obama administration's urban-centric policies.

January 21, 2010 - The American

Questioning The Value Of Stadium Subsidies

Taxpayers typically contribute more than 50 percent of the cost of a new stadium or arena these days, but what are they getting for their money?

April 30, 2008 - The American

Urban Renewal For Whom?

Urban renewal projects intended to help the poor in struggling neighborhoods really do the opposite, writes Timothy B. Lee.

October 24, 2007 - The American

NYC's Wall Street Becoming A Neighborhood

With the post 9/11 displacement of many financial firms, residents, along with restaurants and shops, have started to move into the area -- remaking the financial hub into a desirable place to live.

February 8, 2007 - The American

Redrawing The Map Of America

Joel Kotkin makes the case for the coming decline of dense, coastal metropolises and the rise of second- and third-tier suburban cities of the Sunbelt.

November 27, 2006 - The American

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