Katrin Anacker
@katrinanacker.bsky.social
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Professing U.S. housing policy and suburbs. Senior Associate Editor, Journal of Urban Affairs. Author of "Housing in the United States: The Basics" (Routledge, 2024). Arlington, VA.

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Going through copy edits of New York City: The Basics (to be published by @tandfresearch.bsky.social in December 2025). www.routledge.com/.../Anacker/...

@nyupress.bsky.social: "We'd like to get your book into production."

Just published: Introduction to Housing, 3rd ed. @tandfresearch.bsky.social. We thank eds Kathryn Schell & Sarah Rae; assistants Selena Hostetler & Megha Patel; six reviewers; 38 contributors; & endorsers Ed Goetz, Rachel Kleit, Vinit Mukhija, & Alex Schwartz. www.routledge.com/.../Ana.../p....

What a great book!:-) Congratulations.:-)

Thanks, David. You have a book coming out as well.:-) Congrats.:-)

To be published by Routledge in spring 2026: New York City: The Basics.:-) @tandfresearch.bsky.social

Please let me know if you have any questions or comments. Your study sounds interesting and very timely -- we need more work on this topic.:-)

10. Worlds Away in Suburbia: The Changing Geography of High-Poverty Neighbourhoods in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area  
Willow Lung-Amam, Katrin B. Anacker and Nicholas Finio
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Suburbia in the 21st Century: From Dreamscape to Nightmare?
The majority of the world’s population now live in urban areas and the 21st century has been declared as the
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Just making lemonade out of lemons.:-) In the second round a newly added reviewer suggested leaving out chapter 3 (in the first round) which had became chapter 1 (in the second round). You know what I am doing these days.:-)

Submitted a book-length manuscript to a university press. The two reviewers thought that I should let the first two chapters go. Here they are in different form: www.routledge.com/Housing-in-t...
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Thanks to @bhanlonurban.bsky.social, Rachel Kleit, Markus, Moss, and Rachel Brahinsky for most amazing comments. Wonderful discussion.:-)

Thank you for allowing us to work with you.:-)

Going through the layout of Introduction to Housing, third edition, to be published by Routledge in June 2025.:-) @tandfresearch.bsky.social www.routledge.com/Introduction...

Forthcoming in June 2025, published by @tandfresearch.bsky.social: Introduction to Housing, third edition. We thank 38 contributors, 6 anonymous reviewers, Editors Kathryn Schell, Evie Lonsdale, Sarah Rae, & assistants Megha Patel & Selena Hostetler.
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Just discovered -- wonderful ideas for a potential second edition.:-) www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....

Thank you for our patience and guidance.:-)

Going through copy edits of Introduction to Housing, 3rd edition, to be published by @tandfresearch.bsky.social in the summer of 2025.🙂

Introduction to Housing, third edition to be published by Routledge in the fall of 2025.:-)
Cover of Introduction to Housing, to be published by Routledge in the fall of 2025.

I have been working on a project based on archival research since November 2017.:-)

A TON of work went into this book! Kudos!

Congratulations! I loved reading your book.:-)

Sharing "From Pre-Pandemic to Post-Pandemic Suburban Heavens of Privilege," a review essay published in the Journal of Urban History, covering the wonderful work by Steven Logan, @kyleriismandel.bsky.social, and Patrick Vitale.
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NYC's 'City of Yes' zoning changes—passed by council committee yesterday, and expected to receive full council approval on Dec 5—are accompanied with $5 billion for infrastructure & affordable housing.

The changes will enable more construction, particularly near transit.
N.Y.C. Housing Plan Moves Forward With an Unexpected $5 Billion Boost
A City Council committee passed a major proposal that would ease restrictions on housing growth in New York. The full Council is likely to approve it next month.
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