Crawford [[and anyone else who thinks that transit, successful urban areas and related amenities don't attract companies and their needed workers),
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090916/...s_wealth_young
"What often happens is that those factors attract the young and educated who then end up staying," he explained.
"Sixteen of the top 50 counties in the United States with the highest share of wealthy young people are in the Washington, D.C. area"
Interesting on how this area has a lot of good jobs...might transit orientation and successful urban areas play a role in attracting the young [[who are the most mobile), which attract employers, which attract employees, etc. etc.
Today's "wealthy young people" become tommorrow's "decision makers" and those in charge.
As Crawford said in another thread "he lives in NYC because the job he wants is not here [[Michigan/Detroit). " Why isn't that industry/employer here? Enough said.