Never one to miss a reason to crow, Gavin Newsom, the governor of California, was out in front of the media at the weekend, bragging about how his state now boasts the world’s fourth largest GDP read more »
Urban Issues
Gavin Newsom’s California Has Become a Neo-feudal Nightmare
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YIMBYism Goes Big With the Abundance Movement
Can the movement we’ve come to know as the YIMBY (Yes-In-My-Back-Yard) movement level up to address our nation’s inability to get things done? read more »
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Abundance for Whom?
Kudos to Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson for pointing out that states and cities ruled by Democrats continue to demonstrate their failure to get anything built read more »
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Slightly Higher Speed Rail
New York University’s Marron Institute just released a report saying that Amtrak and commuter-rail lines could improve their service by making what the institute believes are low-cost changes to their operations. read more »
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The "Great Bones" of Rust Belt Cities
I went to St. Louis over the weekend, and I was reminded how much I love the way St. Louis neighborhoods look. read more »
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The Profoundly Misunderstood Housing Affordability Crisis
Over the last half-century, more restrictive urban planning policies have been associated with undermined housing affordability read more »
Governor Targets More Apartment Construction, So of Course Fewer Are Built
On her first day in office, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed an executive order calling for the construction of 36,000 new homes per year. read more »
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Fix the Subways in Hours?
Donald Trump famously said he could end the war in Ukraine in 24 hours, yet the war is still raging more than two months after he took office. read more »
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A Pro Family Housing Agenda
There is considerable concern about housing affordability in the United States. Housing is the most expensive element of the cost of living read more »
California Tyranny, Part 2
Lawmakers in Sacramento recently upped the ante in their ongoing assault on local democracy in the Golden State. read more »
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