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Michael E Lewyn

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Planetizen Blog Posts- First Half Of 2019, Michael Lewyn Dec 2018

Planetizen Blog Posts- First Half Of 2019, Michael Lewyn

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Op-ed length articles on various land use-related issues.

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The Rise Of Market Urbanism, Michael Lewyn Jun 2018

The Rise Of Market Urbanism, Michael Lewyn

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Compares market urbanism to new urbanism and to defenders of suburban sprawl. Like new urbanists, market urbanists find urban life to be socially valuable, and emphasize that sprawl is not always in line with consumer preferences. But market urbanists are more likely to emphasize the role of government regulation in creating suburbanization, and to oppose anti-sprawl land use regulations.

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Suburbia, Gentrification And Jews, Michael Lewyn Feb 2017

Suburbia, Gentrification And Jews, Michael Lewyn

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Has the gentrification of recent decades arrested the 20th-century movement of Jews to suburbia? After reviewing Jewish population surveys, I conclude that in most cities, the Jewish intown population has increased modestly. I also discuss why some cities' Jewish populations are more suburbanized more than others.

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My Planetizen Blog Posts July-August 2017, Michael Lewyn Dec 2016

My Planetizen Blog Posts July-August 2017, Michael Lewyn

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Blog posts reprinted from planetizen.com

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2015 Cnu Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn Dec 2016

2015 Cnu Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn

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My blog posts at the Congress for New Urbanism (cnu.org) website, obtained at archive.org. Unfortunately, a few posts (mostly from May) still have not been found.

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Attacking Smart Growth, Michael Lewyn Dec 2016

Attacking Smart Growth, Michael Lewyn

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Review of The Human City, by Joel Kotkin

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The Middle Class, Urban Schools And Choice, Michael Lewyn Oct 2016

The Middle Class, Urban Schools And Choice, Michael Lewyn

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Urban schools tend to be less attractive to middle-class parents than suburban schools; as a result, the public school system generates suburban sprawl.  This talk discusses both egalitarian and market-oriented means of making cities more attractive to parents.

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How To Make Suburbia Less Sprawling, Michael Lewyn Dec 2015

How To Make Suburbia Less Sprawling, Michael Lewyn

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Review of Retrofitting Sprawl, edited by Emily Talen.

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2015 Planetizen Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn Dec 2014

2015 Planetizen Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn

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2015 blog posts on urban issues from planetizen.com

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2014 Cnu Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn Dec 2013

2014 Cnu Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn

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2014 blog posts at the now-defunct Salon page of the Congress for New Urbanism (cnu.org)

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2014 Planetizen Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn Dec 2013

2014 Planetizen Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn

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Blog posts on urban and suburban issues, available at planetizen.com

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Judaism And Urbanism: Jewish Communities React To Suburbanization, Michael Lewyn Feb 2013

Judaism And Urbanism: Jewish Communities React To Suburbanization, Michael Lewyn

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This speech addresses both how Jews should react to suburbanization and how they in fact have reacted in a variety of metropolitan areas.

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2013 Cnu Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn Dec 2012

2013 Cnu Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn

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Blog posts from the now-defunct CNU Salons page at cnu.org

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2013 Planetizen Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn Dec 2012

2013 Planetizen Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn

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My 2013 Planetizen.com blog posts on urban and suburban issues.

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2012 Planetizen Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn Dec 2011

2012 Planetizen Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn

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Planetizen.com blog posts on urban and suburban issues.

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2011 Planetizen Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn Dec 2010

2011 Planetizen Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn

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Blog posts on urban and suburban issues, originally at planetizen.com

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2009 Planetizen Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn Dec 2008

2009 Planetizen Blog Posts, Michael Lewyn

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Planetizen.com blog posts on urban and suburban issues.

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Sprawl, Y'All, Michael E. Lewyn Sep 2008

Sprawl, Y'All, Michael E. Lewyn

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Explains why conservatives should be worried about suburban sprawl.

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Saving The Inner Suburbs, Michael E Lewyn Nov 2007

Saving The Inner Suburbs, Michael E Lewyn

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While Jacksonville's older, more walkable neighborhoods and its newest suburbs have been thriving, its 1950s and 1960s suburbs have been declining. This article analyzes the causes of (and possible solutions to) this problem.

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How City Hall Causes Sprawl - A Case Study, Michael E Lewyn Sep 2003

How City Hall Causes Sprawl - A Case Study, Michael E Lewyn

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A book review addressing the city of Atlanta's pro-sprawl transportation, zoning and urban renewal policies.

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