Richard Florida
Richard Florida is Co-Founder and Editor at Large at The Atlantic Cities. He's also a Senior Editor at The Atlantic, Director of the Martin Prosperity Institute at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management, and Global Research Professor at New York University. He is a frequent speaker to communities, business and professional organizations, and founder of the Creative Class Group, whose current client list can be found here.
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Next Great Idea
Why Our Cities Look and Work the Way They Do
A conversation with Sam Bass Warner and Andrew Whittemore about their new book, American Urban Form.
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Class-Divided Cities: Boston Edition
The 10th in our series exploring the class divides across America's largest cities and metros.
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Rankings
The Stability of the World's Leading Financial Capitals
London and New York continue to top the list of global financial centers.
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Rankings
Global Cities of the Super-Rich
New York City and London have more high-net-worth individuals than any other city.
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Class-Divided Cities: Philadelphia Edition
The ninth in our series exploring the class divides across America's largest cities and metros.
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Ideas Trump Resources When it Comes to City Growth
Natural resources can help, but enduring economic growth is powered by talent and ideas.
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Class-Divided Cities: Houston Edition
The eighth in our series exploring the class divides across America's largest cities and metros.
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Maps
What SXSW Can Tell Us About the Geography of Indie Music
Texas cities account for three of the top 10 metros, and nearly one in five SXSW acts hail from Texas.
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Charts
The Striking Relationship Between Gun Safety Laws and Firearm Deaths
The research is now clear that states with stricter gun control measures have fewer gun-related fatalities.
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Class-Divided Cities: Dallas Edition
The latest installment in our series mapping the class divides in America's cities and metros.
