
435. Why Are Cities (Still) So Expensive?
Freakonomics Radio
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The Struggle Against Urban Housing Crises
This chapter addresses the soaring rental prices in San Francisco, illustrating it as the most expensive city for one-bedroom apartments. It examines the mayor's efforts to combat housing affordability challenges against a backdrop of homelessness and environmental issues, while introducing innovative construction technology as a potential remedy.
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