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The Non-transformational Mayor
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This piece first appeared on our main website, city-journal.org.
New York City Mayor Zohran K. Mamdani has a grand ambition: show that democratic socialism can work and win favor in America b...
AI Policy Should Focus on Diffusion, Not Redistribution
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Last week, a group of Democratic strategists, former Obama and Biden administration officials, and center-left technologists launched the Center for Shared AI Prosperity, a new initiative aimed at ensurin...
Whose Streets?
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Los Angeles has a homelessness problem. The city holds 3 percent of the American population, but 10 percent of the nation’s homeless people. According to federal data, it has the se...
Congress’s Road to Housing Reform Is Still Rough
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This week, the House of Representatives is expected to vote on the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a bipartisan package of pro-housing reforms. The bill would cut red tape, provide incentives f...
Rich White Woke Libs: Just How Obnoxious Should We Find Them?
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The summer of 2020 is starting to seem like a weird fever dream, even to those of us who experienced it as adults. Did major corporations really start spouting far-left jargon? Did police defunding really bec...
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Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
The Manhattan Institute is a community of scholars, journalists, activists, and civic leaders dedicated to advancing opportunity, individual liberty, and the rule of law in America and its great cities.
Charles Fain Lehman is a fellow at the Manhattan Institute and Senior Editor of City Journal. Opinions here are my own.
Dad of 3, Manhattan Institute Fellow, Institute for Family Studies Research Fellow, NRO Contributing Editor, CenterClip Contributor. Guitar player and metalhead. Opinions my own.
Adam Lehodey is an investigative reporter covering New York politics, economics and cultural issues. Beyond those topics, he publishes diverse essays on philosophy, urbanism and travel on his site: adamlehodey.com
Writer at the Manhattan Institute.
C. Jarrett Dieterle is a legal policy fellow for the Manhattan Institute.
Shawn Regan is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, where he writes on economic, energy, and environmental issues.
Senior Fellow & Director of Cities at the Manhattan Institute
Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute
Husband, dad, and longtime think tank guy. Thinking, writing, and talking mostly (but not exclusively) about crime, policing, and criminal justice. Lawyer by training. Right-of-center. Brooklyn boy turned suburbanite.
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