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The Big Fix
Does Neighborhood Rebranding Work?
Three international case studies illustrate the challenges of re-naming a place.
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Photos
In Barcelona, a 69-Foot Vertical Park
The balconies in the apartment have planters, built-in benches, and even fountains.
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Charts
Travel Advice of the Day: Head to Las Vegas, or Hanoi
Trip Advisor ranks the cheapest and most expensive vacation cities for Americans this summer.
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The Future of Car Commuting
Road trains — semi-autonomous highway platoons — recently completed a promising trial, but questions remain.
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Photos
What the Recession Looks Like in Spain
Images tell the story of the country's struggle to get its economy back in order.
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In Praise of Smelly Places
Your sense of smell is intimately connected to your experience of a place and your memory of it. So why don't cities take greater advantage of this?
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Photos
The Hit and Miss Architecture of New Courthouses
A tour of emerging trends in courthouse design.
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Postcard
Barcelona Without Its Bulls
Is one of Spain's most famous traditions fading away?
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Photos
Subway Platforms From Around the World
As iconic as anything above ground, these subway platforms leave riders with an added sense of the city they serve.
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Postcard
Postcard From Barcelona
Protests, new hotels and more news.
