Sara Johnson
Sara Johnson is a fellow at The Atlantic Cities.
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Urban Explorers Think About Public Space Differently Than We Do
Author Moses Gates on what we should be able to access.
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Tunnel Opening of the Day: Bypassing Highway 1's Least Reliable Stretch
Today marks the end of roughly 75 years of on-again-off-again road closures in a suburb of San Francisco.
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Urban App of the Day: Compare Global Cities on the iPad
See how places compare based on population, household income, and GPD.
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Postcard
Inside a Hindu Widow Community
Roughly 100 miles from New Delhi, widowed women live together in the Meera Sahavagini ashram.
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D.C. Lawyer Appointed as Detroit's Emergency Manager
Kevyn Orr has a background in business restructuring, and worked on Chrysler's 2009 bankruptcy.
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Charts
When It Comes to Talking on Phones While Driving, Americans Are the Worst
According to a CDC study, we do this more than most European countries.
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Photos
A Biker Chronicles His Trip From London to Hong Kong Via Instagram
Rob Lutter has spent the last 19 months biking across Europe into Asia.
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Time-Waster of the Day: Guess that City
A new online game has a very simple goal: guess the city in a Google Street View. That's harder than it sounds, let me tell you.
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Maps
Where It Takes the Longest to Get To Work
New Census data on commute times suggests not much has changed in the last ten years.
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Photos
A Lens on the Pickup Carpoolers of Monterrey
Photographer Alejandro Cartagena captures intimate scenes of informal commuting.
