Thursday, July 6, 2017

Can Startups Share Their Big City Success? (Tom Ashbrook, On Point)

Everybody wants a little, or maybe a lot, of high tech economic action in their backyard, right? The money, the jobs, the flash, the cappuccinos. Tech startups have turned a bunch of cities into megastars. But watch out, says my guest today, urban development guru Richard Florida. Those tech startups can also tear cities apart. Drive housing prices out of sight. Drive out the middle class. Shred the fabric. This hour On Point: Richard Florida on the unaffordable urban paradise. -- Tom Ashbrook
Interview:
http://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2017/06/22/can-startups-share-their-big-city-success

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