Henry Grabar
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City-Themed Holiday Card of the Day: A 'Virtual Geoglyph'
Season's Greetings from a bicycle geek.
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Postcard
A Belgian Christmas Tree Made Entirely of Tea Cups and Dinner Plates
Gelukkig kerstfeest!
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Disaster History, Brought to You By Google
On Japan's tsunami-battered coast, a new way to remember the devastation.
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Urban Forest of the Day: An L.A. Billboard Made of Bamboo
It'll come complete with a hydration system, climate monitors, and a Wifi connection to make that data available to the public.
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European Soccer Has Reorganized Around Cities, and It Could Be Awesome
Europe's 2020 soccer championship will, for the first time, not be awarded to any particular set of countries.
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Stat of the Day: Bicycle Fatalities Rose 8.7 Percent From 2010 to 2011
The vehicle fatality rate dropped, though.
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The Big Fix
Outdoor Smoking Bans: Impossible to Enforce, or Inevitable?
Declaring public space smoke-free is becoming exponentially more common. Enforcing it is not.
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Trade of the Day: The FBI for the Redskins
Border diplomacy.
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Maps
Mapping the New York Neighborhoods With the Most Out-of-Towners
Out-of-state migrants are skipping the outer boroughs and heading straight to Manhattan.
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New Identity of the Day: The New Orleans Hornets Become the Pelicans
Let's go Pels!

