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Jay Walljasper

Jay Walljasper is the author of The Great Neighborhood Book and All That We Share: A Field Guide to the Commons. He chronicles urban life for a variety of publications.

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December 10, 2017
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Philadelphia’s Alternative to Gentrification Spreads Opportunity to All Corners

Stark boundaries — rich vs. poor, black and brown vs. white — begin to break down as people share gathering places.
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Jay Walljasper,
YES! Magazine
July 11, 2017
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How Bicycling Is Transforming Business

Cities across the US discover that good biking attracts great jobs and top talent to their communities.
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Jay Walljasper,
Yes! Magazine
January 1, 2013
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