The interesting thing that affects all cities in this piece is about how people are getting married later, which means they stay in cities longer, which hadn't occurred to me before.
But reading this, I can't help but think that tech companies will start finding somewhere else to base themselves soon.
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Thursday, 17 April 2014
Interesting Article About San Francisco, Tech Startups and Rampant NIMBYism
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Hmmm, not sure that tech companies will want to start finding somewhere else to base themselves soon. Their young workforce with fewer children than average will always place a premium on an urban workplace.
That is a horribly complicated situation caused by decades of bad choices.
mombers,
True, but it doesn't have to be San Francisco. It could be Portland, Austin or Raleigh. Austin's already got quite a big tech/startup culture.
It's the usual faux battle of low earners (older people) versus high earners (younger people) with the real culprits, the land owners, laughing all the way to the bank.
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