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The Completely Puzzling Relationship Between City Population and Parks
Why do some cities – and neighborhoods – have so much more "urban nature" than others?
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The Big Fix
Are Some Cities Built to Encourage Drunk Driving?
A look at which major U.S. cities have the most fatal car crashes per capita.
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The Insurance Company That Thought Its Buildings Could Save Cities
Why Prudential thought it could save America's downtowns through its own decentralization.
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Downtown Jacksonville
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The Hit and Miss Architecture of New Courthouses
A tour of emerging trends in courthouse design.
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North America's Most Distinctive Theater Marquees
A sampling of some of the most vibrant, colorful signs.
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Whatever Happened to the Downtown People Mover?
A brief history of the trendy transport mode that never quite was
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State of Play: Playground Infrastructure in 20 Major U.S. Cities
Which major U.S. cities provide the best, and worst, mix of playgrounds for their youngest residents?

