Last month, a study from the Brookings Institution was a major news story.
White flight? In a reversal, America’s suburbs are now more likely to be home to minorities, the poor and a rapidly growing older population as many younger, educated whites move to cities for jobs and shorter commutes. [Source]
It’s complicated of course: new immigration trends chasing a different American dream, people of color from cities doing the same, white families from inner-ring suburbs moving farther from cities and younger white people moving back into those same cities (like me).
But it got me thinking about perceptions.
Continue reading Perceptions involved in how we see the livability of U.S. cities
