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Recommended by Michael Moore

The New Urban Order

By Diana Lind

Exploring cities around the world, and the housing, climate, mobility, culture, and tech in them.

Debunking Gentrification

By Drew

Writing on America's need for more market-rate, multifamily housing in cities.

The Walkist

By Anaiah Matthew

A Rather Pedestrian Newsletter

Meditations on making communities more walkable

- Michael Moore

More Perfect Union

Media that builds power for working people.

StrongHaven

By Will

I think a lot about what might make for an even better Fairhaven. Here's what I'm thinking, learning, and yearning for.

Great application of both strongtowns philosophy and contemporary urbanist fixes for a medium sized community

- Michael Moore

Asphalt Jungle

By Eric Weatherholtz

Stories for real estate sickos

A developer that focuses on fine grained unique properties, and the value that creates for communities

- Michael Moore

The Messy City

By Kevin

Embracing change, uncertainty and local initiative for our cities and towns

Better Cities

By Sam Deutsch

A pragmatic approach to better urban policy and politics.

Walking Across Japan

By Julian Smith

Get a deeper knowledge of Japan, its history, economics and society, beyond the anime and "crazy Japan" headlines.

density dad

By Barry Greene Jr.

Dad In the City 🏗️ A father who shares insights on raising kids in the built enviornment, ensuring families too can benefit from smart growth and urbanism.

Next Metro.

By Reece

A blog on the worlds great cities, and the transportation, infrastructure, and buildings, make them work.

Prominent Transit YouTuber writes in-depth about transit operations, routing, and equipment

- Michael Moore

Chris Arnade Walks the World

Dispatches and photos from walks around the world

A flâneur's guide to the cities of the world

- Michael Moore

The Discourse Lounge

By Darrell Owens

I analyze politics, housing affordability, transportation, culture and urban living. Mostly focused in the Bay Area but not exclusively.

The blog of Darrell Owens, a great young urbanist

- Michael Moore

Cognitive Urbanism

By Justin Hollander

The big ideas of cities, urbanism, technology, and the brain by Justin Hollander, urban planning professor at Tufts University.

Apricitas Economics

By Joseph Politano

Data-driven Insights on Economics, Business, Finance, and Public Policy.

Graphs galore to help us all understand current events and economic trends

- Michael Moore

The Deleted Scenes

By Addison Del Mastro

Urbanism, culture, idiosyncrasy

Musings on urbanism, from small towns to large metropolises

- Michael Moore

Stay-At-Home Macro (SAHM)

By Claudia Sahm

My goal is to make economic policy and macroeconomics better.

More great economic insights

- Michael Moore

Some Unpleasant Arithmetic

By Maia Mindel

A not-so-dismal substack about the dismal science

Great insights from a new rising pop-economist

- Michael Moore

Trader Jane's Emporium of Fine Beverages

By Jane Natoli

Tiki in specific, alcohol in general, and other ephemera

Fantastic and unique cocktail recipes

- Michael Moore

Urbanism Speakeasy with Andy Boenau

Simple truths about city planning & transportation to help you promote healthy infrastructure.

Great thoughts on urbanism

- Michael Moore

Construction Physics

By Brian Potter

Essays about buildings, infrastructure, and industrial technology.

Why things are built the way they are in the US

- Michael Moore

Noahpinion

By Noah Smith

Economics and other interesting stuff

Former Vox writer with wide ranging thoughts from Tech to Global Politics, as well as prominent guest contributors

- Michael Moore

Exasperated Infrastructures

By sam sklar

Ever wonder why it's still Infrastructure Week? Peep this publication.

How we can build back better in the US

- Michael Moore