..Sociology in My Neighborhood: DC Ward Six

Washington, DC is a global city not only because it is the capital of the United States, one of the most powerful countries in the worl...

On Saturday, I visited both farmers' markets in Ward 8. The farmers' market shuttle bus made this relatively easy, and I would hig...

Today, at the Ward 8 Farmers' Market (@ THEARC), I'll be handing out flyers for DC Co-op Day , which takes place on Saturday, Octo...

It is sad for us all that CUNY geographer Neil Smith passed away just a few days ago. His idea of the "revanchist city" has been...

Well, September has flown by in a whirlwind of classes, grading, grant proposals, article revisions, conference planning (two conferences,...

Between 1950 and 1960, 23,500 residents were moved out of SW DC to make way for new middle- and upper-income, as well as some public, hou...

This past weekend, I attended the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association in Denver. It was absolutely fascinating. Schol...