Declining birth rates and an aging population have impacted American migration patterns for decades. But according to the USDA’s Economic Research Service, between 2010 and 2017, almost 1,000 ...

Millennials Continue Urbanization Of America, Leaving Small Towns Cheap real estate and widespread Wi-Fi haven't been enough to overcome the lure of the urban lifestyle. In fact, the number of ...

Urban Culture In America Brooke Gladstone, host of NPR's 'On the Media,' reports on black urban culture, and what happens when hip-hop and street corner graffiti cross over into mainstream America.

America’s sprawling urban landscapes, often celebrated as melting pots, hide a surprising truth: rather than being bastions of diversity, they are hotbeds of segregation.

The Divided City: Poverty and Prosperity in Urban America, Alan Mallach, Island Press, 326 pages The 2016 presidential election thrust America’s urban-rural divide into the forefront of our ...

Urbanization is rapidly transforming cities worldwide. By 2050, it is projected that 90% of the U.S. population will reside in urban areas, signifying a monumental shift towards city living.

The Brookings Institution recently released a new book, Confronting Suburban Poverty, chronicling the increase in poverty beyond the urban core, which has gone largely unnoticed by policymakers ...

This week, an examination of urban America in the mid-twentieth century, with Brian Purnell, a professor at Bowdoin College in Maine. The class is part of a course called, "The Wire: Race, Class ...