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The Big Fix
Buffalo's Convention Center Blues
Buffalo's aging convention center is struggling. What should become of it now?
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Can Niagara Falls Grow Again?
Despite being home to a world famous tourist attraction, Niagara Falls, New York, is in danger of no longer being considered a city.
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Frank Lloyd Wright Hated Cities, Which Might Explain Why Americans Love Him
On his 145th birthday, a look back at Wright's legacy.
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Photos
The Uncertain Legacy of America's Pedestrian Malls
A look at some of America's most (and least) successful designs.
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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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Supporting Local Business with the Muscle of a 'Cash Mob'
At events all over the country, neighbors who want their money to stay local are swarming mom-and-pop shops.
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Urban Wonk
The Midwest's Big Economic Miscalculation
The rebirth of traditional industries isn't necessarily a good thing.
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Meme Extension of the Day: Xzibit on Parking Lots
A blogger gets creative in his opposition to proposed casino parking.
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Scenes From Above: A Former Steel Plant in Buffalo Goes Green
Decades since Bethlehem Steel shut down, the site sees small bits of new life.
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A Fix for America's Silent Sewer Scourge
Hundreds of U.S. cities still rely on antiquated systems that spew sewage during floods. Here's how one company is trying to change that.
