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One World, Segregated
Josh Leon | Mon, Oct 27th, 2008 | Category: Commentary | Tags: barack obama, josh leon, segregation, economic meltdown | 1
We are more globally connected than ever, but adjacent city blocks can be worlds apart.
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New York Copes With Extremes of the “New Economy”
Josh Leon | Thu, Oct 2nd, 2008 | Category: Commentary | City: New York | Tags: josh leon, new york, lehman brothers, new economy | 0
Good architecture speaks volumes, and the digital façade of the Lehman Brothers building on Seventh Avenue says “welcome to the new economy.”
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City People vs. “Real Americans”: A False Dichotomy?
Josh Leon | Mon, Sep 22nd, 2008 | Category: Commentary | City: New York | Tags: philadelphia, barack obama, john mccain, josh leon, new york, cesspool | 8
Living in the city might be more “real” than either presidential candidate is willing to admit.
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City Sports Teams Are Selling More Than Tickets
Josh Leon | Wed, Jul 23rd, 2008 | Category: Commentary | City: Seattle | Tags: josh leon, sports teams, seattle supersonics, oklahoma city | 0
The quest for taxpayer dollars has become a business within a business. No longer are franchises content to sell tickets, snacks, jerseys and television time. The other side of the professional sports industry is procuring sweetheart deals from local governments.
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