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Rowhome Revolution
Reviving America’s Original Middle-Class Urban Housing
Jul 16 • Ryan Puzycki
The Civic Entrepreneur
Ben Franklin and the City He Built
Jul 9 • Ryan Puzycki
The Commercial Republic
America’s Immigrant Founders and the Economy They Built
Jul 2 • Ryan Puzycki

June 2026

In the Company of Men
Margaret Thatcher and the Gay World Around Her
Jun 25 • Ryan Puzycki
The Death and Life of Gay American Cities
There Goes the Gayborhood (Again)
Jun 18 • Ryan Puzycki
The Lavender City
The Gay World Before Stonewall
Jun 11 • Ryan Puzycki
Friday Night Lights Out
How Texas Defunded Its Neighborhood Schools
Jun 4 • Ryan Puzycki

May 2026

Highway Robbery
When Transit Gets Run Off the Road
May 28 • Ryan Puzycki
Works of Artifice
Zoning and the Dead Hand of the Law
May 21 • Ryan Puzycki
The Public Square Is Not Online
Social Media and the Decline of Civic Life
May 14 • Ryan Puzycki
The End of Urban Renewal
From Towers in the Park to Ranches in the Rubble
May 7 • Ryan Puzycki

April 2026

The Plaza and the Parking Lot
In Defense of the Unglamorous City
Apr 30 • Ryan Puzycki
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