Cities
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Business
He Wanted to Unclog Cities. Now He’s ‘Public Enemy No. 1’
Researchers like Carlos Moreno, the professor behind a popular urban planning concept, are struggling with conspiracy theories and death threats.
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Real Estate
Where Are the Most and Least Affordable Homes?
A new study compares median home prices against household income, property taxes and mortgage expenses to determine affordability.
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World
How a ‘Golden Era for Large Cities’ Might Be Turning Into an ‘Urban Doom Loop’
The last thirty years “were a golden era for large cities,” Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, a professor of real estate and finance at Columbia Business School, wrote in November 2022: “A virtuous cycle of improving amenities (educational and cultural ...