cities
In August 2013, word came out about a luxury development on the Upper West Side with a few affordable housing units where the developer wanted to force the occupants of.
Children playing next to a dead horse, Chicago, 1893 This is probably my favorite image for teaching in American history. There is so much going on here. The children playing.
It's about time I got back to this and finished it up. “City Enormities–Every Brute Can Beat His Beast,” New York, 1874 OK, this is not technically yet a dead.
I'm generally skeptical of tax credits to businesses and I'd like to see them all eliminated were the government and everyday citizens to be empowered to fill in the gaps.
Well, the revamped 538 site is up and if it's going to feature articles about attempting to count the number of rats in New York, I'm on board.
It isn't dead horse blogging (and don't worry yourselves, I still have a good number of dead horses to show you), but this essay on the forgotten history of cows.
An interesting argument that we need Robert Moses and Le Corbusier-type architects to remake our cities to become bicycle friendly: If Henry Ford were reincarnated as a bike maker, Le.
Jeff La Noue has an interesting piece about how to "fix" the Rust Belt cities. Using Toronto as a model, he asks why the Canadian side of the Great Lakes.
