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Superstar Cities Are in Trouble
Starting around 2006, young Americans seemed to be turning against the suburban lifestyle and flocking instead to city centers. Meanwhile, immigrants and the urban poor were moving out to the suburbs—a phenomenon called the Great Inversion by the urbanist Alan Ehrenhalt. But then population growth rates in America’s suburbs started outpacing those
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What's interesting in the current moment, with the internet truly giving talent a CHOICE, is that cities will become more important because — working from home makes it even more necessary and fun to live in a relatively dense area.