The Suburban Generations Destroy the Suburban States (and Nation)
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In the 1950s and 1960s, a generation used New York City (and other central cities) as cash cows, and...
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Super Trains: An Infrastructure Priority
By Michael Boyajian
For years politicians have vowed to revive upstate New York’s beleaguered economy. In reality they did little more than rest their hopes on a few casinos and some business zones. Still, the upstate economy remains in bad shape with jobs and population bleeding out of the state. Why Buffalo alone was once a city of 600,000 people and is now reduced substantially to a mere 200,000.