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Exploring the Wealth Fields of Connecticut
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Question One: Where Are We?
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Not Texas
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Answer One:In a State of Small Cities
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Bridgeport, New Haven, Hartford, Stamford, & Waterbury
Norwalk, Danbury, New Britain, Greenwich, Bristol, Meriden, West Haven
Wallingford, Norwich, Haugatuck, New London, Branford, Torrington
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Answer Two: In a State of Small Cities
Built from Rail and Steam
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Answer Three: Somewhere Inside the “New Atlantic Triangle”
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Source: Michael Gallis
Gallis Map of the Triangle
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Triangle or Corridor?
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Why the Gallis Triangle Matters
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Answer Will Turn Out to Depend on Urban Capitalism and the Wealth Fields
we Inherit from its History
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The Very Long View of Urban Wealth Formation
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A Long Era of Slow ProgressWestern Income Growth, Years 0-1500
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Late Take Off & the Great Ascent Source: Angus Maddison Group A Estimates, 2001
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ERA OF URBAN CAPITALISM
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Population Surge of Urban Capitalism
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Source: Michael Gallis
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Douglas W. Rae
Yale School of Management
Author of City:Urbanismand its End
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Boston, MA.
New Haven, CT.
Philadelphia, PA.
Washington, DC.
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Second Theme: Urban Capitalism
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Historical Accident of Urbanism
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Source: Michael Gallis
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Centralized Manufacturing
Winchester Repeating Arms Co
American Steel & Wire CoSargent & Co
L. Candee & CoNew Haven Clock Co
Seamless Rubber Co
Strouse Adler
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Centralized Living
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Sargent New Hires, Early 1910
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Homes of New Hires9 SQUARES
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Centralized Retailing
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Horsepower Revolution
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Overwhelming Shift in the Highway/Rail Horsepower Ratio
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East Coast Urban Cycle
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ERA OF URBANISM
POST-URBAN ERA
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Wealth Fields: Established Habitats for Affluence Left Behind by
Urbanism
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Wealth Field: Places which include the affluent minority
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Gotham Wealth Strata
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Wealth Field Towns of Connecticut Often Include Many
Poor People
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Differ in Racial Diversity
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Differ in Density
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Differ in Vehicular Excess
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Range in Driving Alone
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Connecticut Wealth Field Places are Demand Centers in the National
Economy
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Trucking Flows that Support Connecticut (USDOT)
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Those Same Trucks Slow Down Wealth Field Consumers Intent on Buying or Producing their Content
Trucks and Traffic
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And Less Intrusive Freight Systems Exist
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Any Take-Away from All This?
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First: Nobody is Sorry for Us
• Large Parts of Connecticut Stand in a Strong Position by National Standards
Fairfield County Suburbs, Fairfield Urban Centers,
Hartford Suburbs50 Wealth-Field Towns and another 40
nearby ones
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Second: Our Future Depends on Aligning Our Interests with the
Gotham Wealth Field.• Connecticut, without the New York connection,
occupies a strategic position comparable to Western Massachusetts,
• New Haven, Hartford and Bridgeport are not our Central Cities: New York City is our Central City.
• The coastal corridor cities, including Bridgeport and New Haven, should be seen in part as developing suburbs of New York, Stamford, and the business corridor which runs upward from the Bronx into Westchester.
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Third: Political Strategy for Connecticut Cannot be Confined to
Connecticut• Federal Transportation Politics,• Is I-95 Broken?• Can we Fix I-95 in Hartford?• Congestion Pricing as Political Nettle,• Commuter Rail as Critical to Fixing I-95,• Freight Rail as Critical to Everything.
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Gallis Corridor slide
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Rail Bottlenecks
• Hudson Crossings,• Nadler’s New York Tangle,• 286,000 Pound Standard,• Clearances for High Cubic Capacity
Cars.
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Poughkeepsie RR Bridge
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Tap RR Bridge
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NAFTA FLOW IS NOT A CORRIDOR
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