Traffic congestion used to be something people mostly blamed on downtown skylines, not on quiet streets lined with strip ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. In the traditional American image of suburbia, the majority of ...

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Historically, suburbs have been considered as places which are less diverse than cities, particularly with regard to their racial and social class composition. This is a result of many social and ...

Eight of the 10 most affluent suburbs in America sit in three states: California, New York and Texas. A new ranking of the nation's wealthiest suburbs, as measured by household income, finds much of ...

We need villages. We don't need more cars, more subdivisions, or more strip malls. In the Salt Lake Valley, the world is humming merrily along. The belches and clatters of machines fill the air — the ...

The urban political base that was the foundation of African-American politics since the Civil Rights Movement is slowly eroding. Because of large-scale demographic trends at work in our metro areas, ...

Editor's note: Suburban voters in a number of areas are considered critical swing voters. The growing political stakes reflect the dramatic changes that have happened in American suburbia in recent ...