Amanda Erickson
Amanda Erickson is a senior associate editor at The Atlantic Cities.
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Photos
Public Art Project of the Day: Pools of Colored Light in Paris
A new take on the Grand Palais.
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Postcard
Cape Town Prepares for Winter
A glimpse of the city as the seasons change.
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Land Transfer of the Day: 4.1 Million Acres
Turkey will open formerly protected land (much of it already illegally developed) to builders.
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Postcard
A Robot Grows in Tokyo
The life-size sculpture is an advertisement for a new theme park.
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Argument of the Day: Want Affordable Housing? Look to the Zoning Code
Activists should think beyond public subsidies.
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Videos
In Copenhagen, a Rare Musical Treat for Subway Riders
An orchestral flash mob serenades commuters.
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Postcard
Someone Built This House Upside Down
Austria's newest tourist trap.
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Photos
History Lesson of the Day: The Many Hats of New York's Horses
Once upon a time, they held many different jobs.
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Postcard
How Panama Fights Violence With Violence
In Panama City's slums, a gang-prevention program offers boys free boxing lessons.
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The Big Fix
Greening Traffic Lights By Turning Them Off
If sign-less intersections reduce collisions, they almost certainly also consume less energy.
