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The economists Paul M. Romer, a Nobel laureate and professor at Boston College, and Edward L. Glaeser of Harvard have boosted the new city concept in the United States and abroad. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Economics , Urban Planning

Simplified: Paul M Romer and Edward L Glaeser have boosted the new city concept in the United States and abroad

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2 months ago
At the same time, urbanists are organizing pop-up villages and designing car-lite and even car-free neighborhoods. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Urban Planning

Simplified: Urbanists are organizing pop-up villages and designing car-lite and even car-free neighborhoods

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2 months ago
The easiest way to boost those numbers is to build more housing on the urban edge, where land and construction are less expensive. 0.800

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Housing , Economics

Simplified: Building more housing on the urban edge is the easiest way to boost those numbers

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Open land represents the future in its purest form. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article

Simplified: Open land represents the future in its purest form

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Economists estimate the current shortage at somewhere between four million and seven million units, which would take several decades to build at the current pace of construction. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Housing , Economics

Simplified: Economists estimate the current housing shortage at somewhere between four million and seven million units

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2 months ago
During his 2024 campaign, President Trump announced his intent to create “Freedom Cities” that would be constructed on federal land and “reignite American imagination” by embracing innovations like fl... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Urban Planning

Simplified: President Trump announced his intent to create “Freedom Cities” during his 2024 campaign

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2 months ago
There is nothing to match the scale and hubris of, say, Neom, the $500 billion city that Saudi Arabia hopes will diversify its oil-dependent economy, or the dozens of new cities in Asia whose stock of... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Urban Planning , Saudi Arabia

Simplified: Neom is a $500 billion city that Saudi Arabia hopes will diversify its oil-dependent economy

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2 months ago
Esmeralda, which borrows heavily from the new urbanist movement, is slated for a site where the city had earlier approved a golf course neighborhood dotted with large, single-family homes and ample ya... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Urban Planning

Simplified: Esmeralda borrows heavily from the new urbanist movement and is slated for a site where the city had earlier approved a golf course neighborhood

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2 months ago
It has also yet to acquire land, so, for now, is more utopian dream than real-life destination. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Urban Planning

Simplified: Telosa has yet to acquire land so is more utopian dream than real-life destination

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2 months ago
Bren, 93, is now the sole owner and one of the country’s richest people, thanks to Irvine’s growth. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Business , Wealth

Simplified: Donald Bren is the sole owner and one of the country’s richest people thanks to Irvine’s growth

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2 months ago
Almost no place in America is more completely a company town. 0.850

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Society , Urban Planning

Simplified: Almost no place in America is more completely a company town

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2 months ago
Starbase, which encompasses about 1.5 square miles near the Mexican border, is one of several attempts to use Texas’ abundant land and loose development laws to seed start-up communities with names li... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Urban Planning , Texas

Simplified: Starbase encompasses about 1.5 square miles near the Mexican border and is one of several attempts to use Texas’ abundant land and loose development l...

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2 months ago
Telosa has a small team of employees and consultants, and a website with animations of elevated trams cruising past pedestrian-friendly streets. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Urban Planning

Simplified: Telosa has a small team of employees and consultants and a website with animations of elevated trams cruising past pedestrian-friendly streets

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2 months ago
In 2021, Marc Lore, the billionaire founder of the shopping portal Jet.com, announced Telosa, which is imagined as a desert city of five million people. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Urban Planning

Simplified: Marc Lore announced Telosa which is imagined as a desert city of five million people in 2021

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2 months ago
The company started developing this farmland during California’s post-World War II boom, and in the late 1970s was taken over by a group of investors that included Donald Bren. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ History , Real Estate

Simplified: The Irvine Company started developing farmland during California’s post-World War II boom and was taken over by investors including Donald Bren in the...

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2 months ago
Some of the plans are dead serious, others fanciful. 0.700

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Urban Planning

Simplified: Some plans are dead serious others fanciful

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2 months ago
Perhaps not surprisingly, their most enthusiastic proponents tend to be technology billionaires. 0.800

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Business , Technology

Simplified: Technology billionaires tend to be the most enthusiastic proponents

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2 months ago
What makes Irvine unique is that unlike most of its neighbors, it also has a dense base of employment that includes a university, manufacturing and high-rise office buildings — in other words, it is a... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Urban Planning , Economy

Simplified: Irvine has a dense base of employment including a university manufacturing and high-rise office buildings

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2 months ago
California Forever, the company behind the project, has spent about $1 billion acquiring 70,000 acres of farmland and put forth a plan to build a walkable community with nearby manufacturing and shipb... 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Urban Planning , California

Simplified: California Forever has spent about $1 billion acquiring 70000 acres of farmland and put forth a plan to build a walkable community with nearby manufac...

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2 months ago
Lore’s aim is to upend the economics of land use: A foundation would manage development and lease land to residents and businesses (who would own the buildings). 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Urban Planning , Economics

Simplified: Lore’s aim is to upend the economics of land use a foundation would manage development and lease land to residents and businesses

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2 months ago