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Neighborhood Issues

A row of houses in a neighborhood

Housing Policy

What Is a Family? Ask a Zoning Official.

Big cities like New York, Baltimore, and others use strict definitions of family to restrict housing.

Howard Husock | 10.26.2022 1:45 PM

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Property Rights

Meet Newton Howard, the Brain Scientist Who Put Giant Transformers in Front of His D.C. Home

The Georgetown professor isn't a toy lover—he's trying to convey a philosophical idea about the nature of free will and the capacity of humans to remake the world around them.

Noor Greene | 5.23.2022 9:45 AM

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History

The Brief, Half-Serious, and Sort of Visionary Political Career of Jimmy Breslin

The candidate who told an audience of cops that he'd abolish the New York Police Department

Jesse Walker | 3.20.2017 10:59 AM

Economics

Fighting Hunger: Mutual Aid in Tucson

Civil society in action.

Jesse Walker | 6.11.2014 10:40 AM

Policy

When Walter Williams Worked for the Carter Administration

John McClaughry's memoirs, continued

Jesse Walker | 12.17.2013 11:37 AM

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Culture

Urban Renewal, Corporate-Style

Zappos.com founder tries to resurrect downtown Las Vegas.

Greg Beato | 12.13.2012 1:30 PM

Decentralization

All Power to the Neighborhoods

Jesse Walker | 7.10.2012 12:23 PM

Politics

Denver Neighborhood Rescued from 3-Year-Old Chalk Artist

Tim Cavanaugh | 6.21.2012 11:04 PM

Politics

Locals Drive Out Neighborhood Nuisance; "System" Gets Credit

Tim Cavanaugh | 12.5.2011 3:30 PM

Politics

Mark O. Hatfield, RIP

Jesse Walker | 8.8.2011 11:36 AM

Cities

Postmodern Politics in Action

Ten signposts, past and present, to the coming decentralized political order

Robert Nelson | 4.2.2006 12:00 AM

Politics

Welcome to the New—and Private—Neighborhood

Local government in a world of postmodern pluralism

Robert Nelson | 4.1.2006 12:00 AM

Politics

Beyond Public and Private

Business improvement districts don't fit our ordinary categories.

Jesse Walker | 11.1.2003 12:00 AM

Politics

Mustering the Little Platoons

One mayor's attempt to create active citizens

John McClaughry | 12.1.2002 12:00 AM

Policy

Going Bezirke

Where little platoons and little governments meet

John McClaughry | 4.1.2001 12:00 AM

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