Full Bio
Michael Lewyn is a professor at Touro University, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, in Long Island. His scholarship can be found at http://works.bepress.com/lewyn.

Retrofitting the Cul-de-Sac
A recent book on retrofitting sprawl contains numerous proposals to revise cul-de-sacs—all of which are interesting, even if politically infeasible.

Justice Scalia and the Takings Clause
Summarizes Justice Scalia's most important Takings Clause decisions.

Right to the City
You may not have a moral right to live in an expensive city—but does the government have a moral right to exclude you?

Which Suburbs Have Futures?
The suburbs most likely to prosper are those with wealth and/or walkability.

Two Types of Black Suburbanization
African-American migration may reflect an attempt to escape poverty-related social ills rather than an attempt to escape gentrification.