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Last Checked Nov. 25, 2022

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Sun Oct 23 12:45:04 +0000 2022

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Of course, it's not affordable for most people: apartments cost on average around $1600 a square foot 2/https://t.co/IhZPCjZYcZ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 23, 2022

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Contrast: Manhattan's Upper West Side houses around 200,000 people in 1.9 square miles. And it's not an urban hellhole! In fact, it's pretty genteel, side streets are surprisingly quiet, and the quality of life — if you can afford a residence — is high 1/ — PolitiTweet.org

James Surowiecki @JamesSurowiecki

Palo Alto is 26 square miles (which is a good size), but has a population of just 67,000. The only reason a crappy… https://t.co/mueQm0d2v2

Posted Oct. 23, 2022

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But that doesn't mean that density is pointless. By living in 15-story apartment buildings rather than low-rise structures, the elite residents of the Upper West Side free up urban land elsewhere in New York, helping make housing more affordable in other areas 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 23, 2022

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