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Deep Background with Noah Feldman

Is Coronavirus the End of Cities?

Deep Background with Noah Feldman

Pushkin Industries

News Commentary, Government, News

4.4848 Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Jennifer Bradley, the Founding Director of the Center for Urban Innovation at the Aspen Institute, discusses how the coronavirus has changed cities, in some ways for the better. Plus, in his Playback column, Noah gives his take on the Supreme Court's decision on Trump's tax records.

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0:00.0

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0:39.4

From Pushkin Industries, this is deep background, the show where we explore the stories behind

0:45.1

the stories in the news. I'm Noah Feldman. When the coronavirus hit New York City, hundreds of

0:51.4

thousands of New Yorkers left, mostly from the city's wealthier neighborhoods.

0:57.0

And San Francisco, rent for a one-bedroom apartment is down a historic 11.8%. There's no question

1:03.7

that the coronavirus is changing what our cities look like now. But will these changes last?

1:10.1

Will the people who left come back? How will we figure out what it

1:14.2

means to live in a denser or less denser environment in an age of pandemic? Here to talk with me

1:20.6

about the pandemic, about cities, and about protests is Jennifer Bradley. She is the founding director

1:27.2

of the Center for Urban Innovation at the As Jennifer Bradley. She is the founding director of the Center for Urban Innovation

1:29.4

at the Aspen Institute.

1:31.3

She has spent her entire career thinking about cities,

1:34.6

how they function, and how we can make them better.

1:37.5

Recently, she's been thinking a lot

1:39.2

about the impact of Corona on city life.

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