

The New Urban Crisis
How Our Cities Are Increasing Inequality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Class—and What We Can Do About It
Book • 2017
In *The New Urban Crisis*, Richard Florida explores the challenges facing cities in the 21st century, from gentrification and housing crises to deepening inequality.
He argues that while cities are engines of innovation and growth, they also exacerbate social and economic divides.
Florida proposes solutions centered on inclusive urbanism, affordable housing, and equitable economic development to create more sustainable and equitable cities.
He argues that while cities are engines of innovation and growth, they also exacerbate social and economic divides.
Florida proposes solutions centered on inclusive urbanism, affordable housing, and equitable economic development to create more sustainable and equitable cities.