Date: February 26th, 2008

The next slum? No such luck, Part 2

26 February, 2008 (05:43) | Cities, Markets, Subprime, US News | No comments

Yesterday we were introduced to Christopher Leinberger’s anticipatory obituary of McMansions in his Atlantic essay in wish-fulfillment schadenfreude, “The Next Slum?” with its harrowing subtitle:
 
“The subprime crisis is just the tip of the iceberg. Fundamental changes in American life may turn today’s McMansions into tomorrow’s tenements.”
 

Man, and I thought the suburbs were dangerous
 
(Note the handy [...]