American Canyon city manager Jason Holley, the longest-serving top city administrator in Napa County, will continue in the ...

Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It, M. Nolan Gray (Island Press, 2022), 256 pages. It may be hard to believe today, but roughly a century ago, Americans could ...

Over the course of months and multiple drafts of New York City Council maps, one thing stayed constant through the redistricting process last year: The push to create a new majority Asian American ...

The resurgence of many American cities over the last 30 years came as a surprise. After a brutal mid-century, defined by deindustrialization and white flight, cities from Oakland to Boston saw their ...

American downtowns suffered during the global pandemic when many employees worked from home and downtown buildings were left empty. But even before the pandemic, technological advances created work ...

Next City turns 10 this year, and we’re hosting a 10th Anniversary event to toast to our achievements, our supporters and friends, as well as announce goals for the coming decade. Ever since it ...

Boston has been named the United States’s best student city in rankings released today by QS Quacquarelli Symonds, the London-based company that specializes in analysis of global higher education and ...

On March 18, 2020, as the Covid-19 pandemic began to rage in New York, and two days after the city shuttered its schools and four days before the city forbade white-collar workers from coming to their ...

A historical tension lies at the center of the American nation. On the one hand, the nation’s founding documents express the universalist humanist principles of liberty and equality. On the other, ...