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The “Superstar” Metro May Be Fading

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Demography Unplugged
Mar 12, 2018
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Author Joel Kotkin says that the era of the “superstar” metro may be coming to an end. While major metro areas like Los Angeles and New York were among the quickest to recover from the Great Recession, Kotkin argues that issues such as housing affordability and shifting demographics favor “opportunity” boomtowns like San Antonio and Austin.

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