Vancouver’s Wild World of De Facto Density
Adding to racial redlining, zoning attempts to regulate human behavior, restricting residents just as it does developers.
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Density
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The Geopolitics of Gentrification
The international market for U.S. real estate looks nothing like the domestic market for U.S. real estate.
Illusion of Local: Why Zoning for Greater Density Will Fail to Make Housing More Affordable
We keep fudging the facts in order to maintain the preferred narrative.
Density Boondoggles: Innovation Districts
Migration, not greater density, drives technological change.
Richard Florida Explains Why Density Doesn’t Impact Innovation
The more parochial a place, the more ineffective the talent.
Urban Myths of Innovation: Density and Serendipity
In a city, serendipity isn't a given. Two ships may pass in the night and that's it.
Diversity Cult
Ethnic and racial diversity locked up in poor neighborhoods on Chicago's South Side does little good for the regional economy. So why do many blindly associate ethnic diversity with economic development?