Many major American cities are defying the conventional wisdom that suburbs are the communities of the future. But as these urban centers prosper, they increasingly confront significant constraints. In City Bound, Gerald E. Frug and David J. Barron address these limits in a new way. Based on a study of the differing legal structures of Boston, New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, San Francisco, and Seattle, City Bound explores how state law determines what cities can and cannot do to raise revenue, control land use, and improve city schools.
Frug and Barron show that state...
Many major American cities are defying the conventional wisdom that suburbs are the communities of the future. But as these urban centers prosper, ...
Many major American cities are defying the conventional wisdom that suburbs are the communities of the future. But as these urban centers prosper, they increasingly confront significant constraints. In City Bound, Gerald E. Frug and David J. Barron address these limits in a new way. Based on a study of the differing legal structures of Boston, New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, San Francisco, and Seattle, City Bound explores how state law determines what cities can and cannot do to raise revenue, control land use, and improve city schools.
Frug and Barron show that state...
Many major American cities are defying the conventional wisdom that suburbs are the communities of the future. But as these urban centers prosper, ...
Four short stories. A love story about what is right and wrong. A gritty sci-fi space adventure about humanity and technology colliding and the resulting aftermath. The life and death of a drug dealer. What goes on in the room when you leave.
Four short stories. A love story about what is right and wrong. A gritty sci-fi space adventure about humanity and technology colliding and the result...