The 1980s were the pinnacle of America’s suburban era. Back then, nobody with money wanted to live in cities, which were seen as bankrupt relics of a lifestyle the country abandoned after World War II ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. In the traditional American image of suburbia, the majority of ...

Lewis is a freelance content writer based in the UK. Despite being a self-proclaimed lover of RPGs and adventure games, the chances that they'll be found replaying Bloodborne or Fallout: New Vegas are ...

To some, the suburbs are the ultimate dream. Peaceful streets, good schools, and a little space to call your own. But others feel living in the 'burbs is a hard no. They wouldn’t trade their apartment ...

A single-family home with a green lawn and white picket fence, to some, is the definition of the American Dream. This dream was born sometime around 1945, after the end of World War II, when Americans ...

“The initial thought among urban economists was that the agglomeration economies of the big cities were going to hold and that young people would want to be seen, but what we’re seeing in the data is ...

For America’s minorities – African Americans, Latinos and others – statistics show that there’s been much more integration in the last 50 years. Once the refuge of white flight, but considered ...

Here’s the usual media narrative: Millennials prefer cities to suburbs. They love renting lofts and disdain single-family homes; they ride the subway (or take an Uber) because they barely know how to ...

We live in a world in which convenience matters most. Now that many more people can work digitally, we see a return not to the suburbs but to the exurbs and the country. Suburban life blossomed during ...

President Donald Trump is rarely subtle with his racist dog-whistling, and his latest appeal to suburban voters is no different. On Wednesday, Trump tweeted, “I am happy to inform all of the people ...

In the Salt Lake Valley, the world is humming merrily along. The belches and clatters of machines fill the air — the sounds of Inevitable Progress. Housing developments bloom, seemingly overnight, ...