I've excluded Austin blogs and blogs that focus on just one city. These are in no particular order.
1.
Ryan Avent
Elegant writing on urban economics and transit.
2. Creative Class
Richard Florida's consistently interesting ideas on why some cities flourish and others do not.
3. Streetsblog
A mash up of more than 230 local blogs covering cities, urbanism, transit and bicycling.
A wonderful sampler of cities. ...
More boosterism
While I'm still in this weird, rah-rah mood: Joel Kotkin on Austin's secrets for economic success.I do think Austin is nearly recession proof, despite the fact that we had a deep...
More boosterism
While I'm still in this weird, rah-rah mood: Joel Kotkin on Austin's secrets for economic success.I do think Austin is nearly recession proof, despite the fact that we had a deep one just...
Avent
Ryan Avent, the best urban economics blogger around, is moving to Portfolio.com. This is likely bad news for the rest of us who've enjoyed his thoughts on urban economics for the last couple...
Avent
Ryan Avent, the best urban economics blogger around, is moving to Portfolio.com. This is likely bad news for the rest of us who've enjoyed his thoughts on urban economics for the last...
Taxing land rather than buildings
The Overhead Wire points to this at the ULI blog: How about restructuring the property tax across America to install a two-tiered system? More tax on those horizontal pieces of empty land and...
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