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In Orange County, Diversity Rings True

October 27, 2016 by Charles B. Stephens

Immigrants have dramatically altered the California County that was a birthplace of conservatism. But two things haven't changed: perfect weather, and the beach.

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October 27, 2016 /Charles B. Stephens
cities, culture, urban issues, urban challenges, hip cities, small hip cities
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Future of Suburbia: Report from Cambridge

April 06, 2016 by Charles B. Stephens

The “Future of Suburbia” was chosen as MIT’s Center for Advanced Urbanism biennial theme in order to shed light on the growing role suburbs play in our lives and how they may be improved for the future.

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April 06, 2016 /Charles B. Stephens
newgeography, substrand, future of suburbia, urban, cities, MIT, chapman university, charlie stephens
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In California, It Takes an Assortment of Villages

January 21, 2016 by Charles B. Stephens in society

Orange County's multi-polar form is increasingly serving a variety of cultural and economic needs.

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January 21, 2016 /Charles B. Stephens
orange county, urban, cities, culture, purpose, society, villages, joel kotkin, charlie stephens
society
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