Downtowns Don’t Matter Anymore
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
Summer 2024
Abstract
"Joseph Lawler’s learned essay on induced demand, looking at the case of highway expansion in Austin, Texas, is fair-minded, but somehow seems more about theory than actual reality. He talks about downtown as if it really mattered all that much. It doesn’t."
Recommended Citation
Kotkin, J. (2024). Downtowns Don’t Matter Anymore. The New Atlantis, 77, 86–90. https://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/downtowns-dont-matter-anymore
Copyright
The New Atlantis
Comments
This article was originally published in The New Atlantis in summer 2024.