I’m a government and liberal arts teacher based in New York City. I teach my marquee Foundations of New York class through Maximum New York, my civics school and Substack. I’m also a Cities Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and focus on housing, public order, and the constitutional arrangements of the city and state.
You can click on the books with titles in the site's header. Each will take you to a short review of why that book is important to me. I’ll add more of these over time. If you want a list of the books, just click .