Topophilia
Ross BairdI run Blueprint Local, investing in the revitalization of distressed American communities. Previously, I co-founded Village Capital, investing in entrepreneurs globally. "Topophilia," love of place, describes people and places that have mattered to me.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 22 | Subscribers | Read | topophilia.substack.com |
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Abundance in 2025
It’s been since early June that I wrote last. I promised you readers that I wouldn’t write on any particular schedule! I’ve had a great summer and I hope you have too. A few highlights:
What do donkeys and luxury hotel meltdowns have in common?
I’m going to tell you a story about an imaginary donkey.
Potlucks, Everything Bagels, and Trying to Solve Everything All at Once
I went to a potluck recently. (I love potlucks. My friends Marc and Heather have thrown a weekly one for a decade+ and it’s one of the best examples of topophilia I’ve ever seen.) And something happened that reminded me of the housing marke...
A Major Housing Policy Success—Now Backed by Data
This week, we saw the first time-series, 5+ year data answering a question I’ve talked a lot about in this newsletter: what’s the evidence that Opportunity Zones are making a difference in housing?
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