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Future of Cities Series: Future of Work and Cities After the Illustions of Globalization

The Future of Cities: False Dawn – The Future of Work and Cities After the Illusions of Globalizat …

The disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic, the rise of remote work, and partial de-globalization have shattered neoliberal narratives about the future of work and cities. A consensus about what will replace it has yet to emerge.
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Richard Riordan was a savior to the City of Angels, helping Los Angeles turn around in a time of crisis

Savior of the City of Angels

Former Los Angeles mayor Richard Riordan, who died last week, was a savior of the City of Angels at a time when the city desperately needed a turnaround: he helped to reduce crime, slow economic decline, and push a series of improvements.
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Future of Cities Series: Housing Unaffordability – How We Got There and What To Do About It

The Future of Cities: Housing Unaffordability – How We Got There and What To Do About It

Until 1970, owner-occupied housing was broadly affordable in the U.S.A., at a price-to-income ratio of 2.6. The higher ratios today are evidence that supply has not kept up with demand.
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