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Aug 14, 2018
The Global Tourism Backlash
A surge in tourism has led to a backlash in cities where residents feel
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Jun 15, 2018
Don’t Blame Expensive Housing for Falling Fertility
Lower birth rates in expensive cities are more
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Mar 7, 2018
What Airbnb Did to New York City
Airbnb’s effects on the city’s housing market have been dramatic, a report suggests. And other cities could soon see the same pattern
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Aug 21, 2018
What Ends Up On the Sidewalk
Sidewalks are a last shred of safe public space. No wonder we’re fighting
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Feb 28, 2018
The Bleeding of Chicago
America’s third-largest city has built one of the world’s best trauma care…
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Jul 10, 2018
The Rise of ‘Urban Tech’
From food-delivery startups to mapping and co-living companies, technology
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Mar 2, 2018
How Cities Are Fighting Secret Surveillance
Predictive policing tools. License plate readers. Stingrays. As more and more surveillance tools fall into police’s hands, cities are trying to play catch up
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Jun 13, 2018
What Is Loitering, Really?
America’s laws against lingering have roots in Medieval and Elizabethan…
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Jun 22, 2018
We Can Create Better Jobs — by Fixing the Bad Ones
More than 65 million Americans toil in insecure
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Oct 18, 2018
A Step-by-Step Guide for Fixing Badly Planned American Cities
An excerpt from Jeff Speck’s
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