Creative Class Cities – What Ails Ye

“If I understand [Richard] Florida, he’s arguing that today’s troubles are a consequence of the success of a few cities such as Seattle, and especially New York, Washington, D.C., and San Francisco. And they are also victims because of affordability. As Florida correctly puts it, these cities have ‘wildly disproportionate shares’ of advanced industries, startups and talent. But what really caused this?”