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Michael Wolf Photos of Hong Kong high-rises that appear both claustrophobic and stunning.
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Urban Wonk
How El Paso Ended Up With America's Best Smart Growth Plan
The city's new plan will improve downtown, increase public transportation options and revitalize older neighborhoods.
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Videos
Tiny Space of the Day: The 160-Square-Foot Apartment
A builder designs the smallest studios allowed by California zoning code.
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What Happens to a Foreclosed New York Apartment Building?
For one thing, the rats move in.
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Videos
40 Years of Las Vegas Sprawl, as Seen From Space
NASA images show the desert city's massive growth spurt.
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Urban Wonk
The Future of the Public Housing Project
Mixed-use, mixed-income neighborhoods can improve quality of life for the urban poor.
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For the Urban Poor, a Downside to Residential Mobility
A new study finds "unintended political consequences" of HUD's program to place poor families in higher-income neighborhoods.
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Louisville's Mega-Park
The Parklands will transform stalled developments and vacant farmland into an ambitious park system.
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Olympics 2012
Property Value Decline of the Day: -2.5 Percent
Billions of dollars in investment have not helped Newham, the borough that will host London's Olympics.
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Charts
Is Urbanism Slowing the Rise of Car Travel?
If Americans have really reached "peak driving," recent changes in land use may be a reason why.
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Maps
Mapping Housing Misery
A look at which states' housing markets have performed the worst.
