Editor's Note
Editor’s Note – Global Cities Issue
Change — like death and taxes — is certain and inevitable, so much so that it is even a fundamental premise of economic and valuation theory. Although no one has a crystal ball, it is,...
Topic: Cities
Features
London After Brexit
Editor's Note: This article was written prior to the events of March 29, 2017, when Prime Minister Theresa May triggered Article 50. As a former imperial capital, London has had global significance...
Perspectives
Challenges and Opportunities Facing the Future of our Cities
I met my business partner Dan Gans in 1972 when we were both freshman at Gettysburg College. One year after graduating, we decided to start a development business together. After studying the entire...
Resource Reviews
Resource Review: 24-Hour Cities: Real investment performance, not just promises
Book by: Hugh F. Kelly, Ph.D., CRE (© 2016, Routeledge; 326 Pages) Hugh Kelly reminds us in more than one place in 24 Hour Cities that “a list of ingredients does not constitute a recipe.” In...
Resource Reviews
Resource Review: The Human City: Urbanism for the Rest of Us
The Human City: Urbanism for the Rest of Us by Joel Kotkin Joel Kotkin is a significant persona and one of the more prolific writers on the non-politically correct side of the “urbanism”...
Perspectives
Building a 24-hour City: “Just Imagine Real Estate in 2030”
Presented at the 9th RED Business Forum, Athens, Greece, October 13, 2014 It is an honor and a pleasure to be here today in Athens, for this very special conference. I’m taken with the...
Resource Reviews
REVIEW: The Metropolitan Revolution: How Cities and Metros are Fixing our Broken Politics and Fragile Economy
Resource Review of The Metropolitan Revolution: How Cities and Metros are Fixing our Broken Politics and Fragile Economy by Bruce Katz and Jennifer Bradley (© 2013, Brookings Institution Press, 288...
Features
Landmark Issues in American Cities
Controversies associated with landmark preservation are reaching the boiling point in more and more of America's towns and cities. Should the old town hall be razed to make room for a new municipal...
