urbanism
The Rise of the Modern City-State
Places Journal
The former NYC Design and Construction Commissioner reflects on the legacy of the Bloomberg years, and the need for cities to take the lead in planning for climate change.
Building Hyperdensity and Civic Delight
Places Journal
Americans are conflicted about urban development: somehow we’ve demonized both sprawl and density. Here’s the case for the hyperdense city: prosperous, sustainable, delightful.