
Thomas J. Fitzgerald
Cognoscenti contributor
Thomas J. Fitzgerald is a freelance journalist who has written for The New York Times, The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, The Boston Globe and other publications. He lives in the Boston area.
Recently published

People-Filled Pods Propelled Through A Tube? Hype, Hope And The Hyperloop
What if you could bypass flying and rail and instead use a ground-based form of transit that’s not only faster and cleaner, but cheaper?

Exodus: Why Are So Many People Leaving Massachusetts?
Massachusetts had a net loss in domestic migration of 21,805 residents from July 2014 to July 2015, roughly the equivalent of losing the town of Winchester.