Entries tagged with Ryan Avent
Will Railroads Make Us Rich?
May 8, 2009
Ryan Avent is one of our favorite bloggers. He explains why he believes railroads will help cities historically reliant on industry maintain stable economies. The trick is to be located near thriving markets -- and be connected by rail.
Ryan cites Baltimore as an example…
Hard Choices
February 26, 2009
Will the financial meltdown help cities make some of the hard decisions they must make? Ryan Avant has a nice discussion going on the topic on his blog. The answer to this question will separate the cities that become the next generation of Great American Cities and those that…