Yet there are cities, like Chicago, that are neither victims of their success or believe they cracked the code. Last week, friend and urbanophile Aaron Renn shared a book review of a book entitled What’s Next, Chicago? Can a non-Sun Belt city employ a Sun Belt growth model? What really lies ahead for Chicago, or any non-coastal or non-Sun Belt city? One note: there are legacy cities in the Sun Belt, cities that have not prospered like their boom-town brethren.

Source: Forbes September 17, 2022 03:09 UTC