The Essence of Home

Incremental change is the heartbeat of a living place

I had a personal essay in The Bulwark last week about my hometown of Flemington, New Jersey, and how a couple of big development projects in town have made me more excited to come visit, and rekindled my sense of it being home. It’s titled “NIMBYism is a Distorted Love.”

There’s a lot going on here. Some of it is similar to ground I covered in this piece…