Jennifer Bradley

Brookings Institution

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Fellow at the Brookings Institution’s Metropolitan Policy Program and the co-author of The Metropolitan Revolution: How Cities and Metros Are Fixing Our Broken Politics and Fragile Economy

Jennifer Bradley on KCRW

Detroit, New York and Boston are very different cities with something in common: local politics are undergoing historic change.

As Washington Looks the Other Way, Are Big Cities on Their Own?

Detroit, New York and Boston are very different cities with something in common: local politics are undergoing historic change.

from To the Point

Detroit, New York and Boston are very different cities with something in common: local politics are undergoing historic change.

As Washington Looks the Other Way, Are Big Cities on Their Own?

Detroit, New York and Boston are very different cities with something in common: local politics are undergoing historic change.

from To the Point

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