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Showing posts with label two new yorks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label two new yorks. Show all posts
Friday, September 12, 2014

Did you bring enough housing for everybody?

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When I was a kid, one of the things the teachers told us was that if you bring snacks or candy, you have to bring enough for everyone. If y...
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Wednesday, September 3, 2014

The light is better on the poor door

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I was listening to Tanya Snyder and Jeff Wood treating the latest “poor door” outrage with some well-deserved skepticism. Jeff mentioned ...
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Saturday, November 23, 2013

Inequality: disease or symptom?

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Do you want to see real inequality? Do you want to see well-fed people, satisfied smiles on their faces, walking past lines of hungry peopl...
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Any way you slice it

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Now that the election is over and there's no chance of Joe Lhota being elected this year, I can talk about how much I hated Bill de Blas...
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Friday, September 6, 2013

Car dependence is overdetermined

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I came across a word that I think helped me to put my finger on something that’s been unclear: "overdetermined." It's a Freud...
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Monday, November 5, 2012

Chasing New York's Phantom Inequality

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In the wake of the destruction left by Hurricane Sandy, a number of narratives have emerged. One is the Triumph of the Bicycles - the bicyc...
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Friday, August 26, 2011

Manhattan is special

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One of the most frustrating things for me to hear over the last few years has been "Why does Manhattan get all the good stuff? Why don...
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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

The "two New Yorks" frame is now officially a menace

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Earlier today I pointed out how in the "satisfactory" snow removal after the latest storm, there are many crosswalks that were no...
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Saturday, January 22, 2011

Two New Yorks

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Some of you may remember Freddy Ferrer's assertion in his 2001 mayoral campaign that there were "two New Yorks" - the one he c...
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