Book

Disillusioned

Five Families and the Unraveling of America’s Suburbs

Benjamin Herold

2024

Associated Ideas, People, and Places

Book Review

How the Suburbs Became a Trap

Neighborhoods that once promised prosperity now offer crumbling infrastructure, aged housing stock, and social animus.

by Caitlin Zaloom via The New Republic on April 18, 2024
Book Excerpt

White America Facing Its Ghosts

The slow unraveling of a nation’s suburbs.

by Benjamin Herold via Literary Hub on January 23, 2024

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A billboard advertising nice homes while hiding the dilapidated state of the homes behind it.

American Suburbs Have a Financial Secret

Municipal bonds have become an unavoidable part of local governance—and their costs divide rich towns from poor ones.

by Michael Waters via The Atlantic on November 6, 2025

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