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Seattle Transit Blog
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Velo Urbanism
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Market Urbanism
In yesterday's post about a proposal in Philadelphia to mandate adherence to certain visitability standards in new residential construction, but ...
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Next City
A new report from the Center for an Urban Future and NYU’s Wagner Innovation Lab highlights 25 policy ideas that are good for American cities. We closely examine one, the split-rate property tax, from Harrisburg and other Pennsylvania cities.
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Investopedia
It's important to understand how property taxes are calculated. Too often people just trust the bill if it seems reasonable. Don't overpay. Double check.
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The Globe and Mail
Why do taxes very so widely in the city? It is obvious even from the examples in the Globe and Mail that market value based on sales has little relationship to assessments. One is not allowed to compare to other areas when appealing.
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Harvard Business Review
Social impact bonds encourage skeptical investors.
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City Journal
Among Bernie Sanders’s many proposals during his presidential run was a plan for Washington to spend $1 trillion on public infrastructure. Read more here.