Mark Byrnes
Mark Byrnes is an associate editor at The Atlantic Cities.
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May Day Around the World
A look at how different cities spent International Labor Day.
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Videos
'No Time for Ugliness': A 1965 Case for Better Cities
Even 47 years ago, American architects saw the perils of sprawl and car-oriented development.
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Estonia's Capital Pursues Free Public Transit
Tallinn's mayor wants it to be the flagship of Europe's green movement.
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Everyone Wants to Look at New York's Municipal Archives Photos
The city has released over 870,000 historic images and made them available online.
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The Hit and Miss Architecture of New Courthouses
A tour of emerging trends in courthouse design.
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Postcard
Two Years After an Earthquake, a Stand-Off Over a Shanty Town
A group of Tibetan earthquake victims in China say they're being threaten with removal to make way for an eco-tourism center.
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'If Your Place Needs a Slogan, It Has a Problem': A Conversation with the Creative Director of Manchester
After a career spent designing album covers, Peter Saville talks about his unique role in crafting his hometown's identity.
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The Irreplaceability of Baltimore's Copycat Building
The former factory is the city's most iconic artists' residence, and a new book will explore its untold history.
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Can Georgia Shake Its Post Soviet Past With Bold New Buildings?
The country's 21st century architecture is eye-catching, but it's not doing much to revitalize the economy.
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North America's Most Distinctive Theater Marquees
A sampling of some of the most vibrant, colorful signs.
