You Searched For "urban doom loop" and got 20 results
Sort By:
2 mins read
Many cities are fighting the urban 'doom loop' by turning empty offices into 24/7 social districts
Most American downtowns are slowly fighting off the "urban doom loop." Minneapolis is on a good tra…
Eliza Relman
3 mins read
Young families are still fleeing major cities in huge numbers, a 'big surprise' for metros trying to escape the urban doom loop
Cities are continuing to lose families with young kids at alarming rates post-pandemic. Many of the…
Eliza Relman
2 mins read
Detroit's 'doom loop' was unlike any other American city. Its downtown is now a model for urban reinvention.
Detroit beat out Miami as the fastest-appreciating housing market in the country last November, ris…
John L. Dorman
3 mins read
The city whose 'doom loop' just might be worse than San Francisco's
A vacant St. Louis building that sold for $3.6 million after trading for $205 million at its peak i…
Jordan Pandy
6 mins read
The key to fighting the urban doom loop might be a downtown beach
Many American downtowns are struggling. Cities should look to their neglected waterfronts to rebuil…
Eliza Relman
10 mins read
The 'doom loop' hammering Middle America
Forget San Francisco and New York: Midwestern cities like St. Louis, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, and…
Eliza Relman
11 mins read
San Francisco’s ‘doom loop’ is a warning for every American city. Here’s how we can fix it before it’s too late.
Three proven ways to save San Francisco, and every other town confronting an economic apocalypse
Adam Rogers
6 mins read
The steampunk technology that could save America's cities
How an underground maze of abandoned pipes can fix the urban doom loop
Adam Rogers
8 mins read
Twitter's last day in San Francisco
San Francisco gave X a massive tax break to stay put. What went wrong?
Adam Rogers
2 mins read
Elon Musk says more people need to come to work in San Francisco or the city will struggle to survive
Elon Musk insisted on keeping Twitter's headquarters in San Francisco. Other major companies have b…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
6 mins read
America's big cities are about to run out of money
Cities like Denver, Boston, New York, and San Francisco are facing budget crunches as tax revenues …
Emily Stewart
2 mins read
The pain is just starting for commercial real estate - and plunging prices could reignite the banking crisis and choke the US economy, Columbia professor says
Office values are set to plunge, sparking an "urban doom loop" and spurring a pullback in bank lend…
Theron Mohamed
5 mins read
Remote workers are about to get a rude awakening
A new study shows that moving away from a big city can be bad for your career.
Aki Ito
18 mins read
The Goldman prodigy behind Silicon Valley's glorious city of the future
Jan Sramek believes the solution to the housing crisis is to build a new city from scratch —…
Hugh Langley,Adam Rogers
7 mins read
The hidden culprit driving America’s apocalypse of boarded-up storefronts
The pandemic kicked off a "doom loop" that has gutted cities and towns across the country. Big bank…
Adam Rogers
3 mins read
Remote-working parents with young kids are fleeing cities to get more bang for their buck
America's youngest residents are leaving big cities like New York, as their parents seek more conve…
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff
2 mins read
The 10 fastest-shrinking US cities and towns
Miami and San Francisco have been experiencing population declines, though Census data reveals St. …
Noah Sheidlower
6 mins read
Seasonal depression is right around the corner. 'Winter cities' know how to fight it.
It turns out that making cities a fun place to be in the winter is good for people and communities.
Juliana Kaplan,Eliza Relman
4 mins read
The Midwest is getting left behind as the rest of America sees big raises
The Midwest's median wage growth was just 0.4% from 2019 to 2022, well below the US national averag…
Noah Sheidlower
8 mins read
America's cities are vying for a hot new title: best place to ride out the coming dystopia
The newest sales pitch for American cities: Cheap homes, nice roads, and a lack of catastrophic nat…