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Maps
America's Leading College Towns
Mapping the metros with the largest share and largest number of college students.
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Charts
How an Exclusive Los Angeles Suburb Lost Its Whiteness
The once homogenous community of San Marino has been rapidly diversifying for decades.
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Maps
The Rise of the Majority-Asian Suburb
In southern California, the number of Asian suburbs is growing rapidly.
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Maps
How Well Will 'Google Now' Get You Around? So Far, Not Very
Here's hoping we can avoid a future in which you need to consult three apps to get out the door.
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Will Mongolia's Boom Cost Los Angeles Its Growing Immigrant Community?
"Little Mongolia" is finally starting to thrive. But the country's economic boom may draw immigrants back home.
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Where Your Sofa Is High-Demand Real Estate
New York City and San Francisco are the most "requested" destinations on CouchSurfing.org.
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Big Cities, Bad Cities, Beer Cities: The Best #CityReads of the Week
Our weekly look back at the stories you may have missed.
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Syncing Traffic Lights Isn't the Fix Everyone Says It Is
Sure it makes travel easier. But that leads to more drivers on the road.
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Palm-Tree Fires: Nature's Tiki Torches
An L.A. firefighter explains how bottle rockets are often to blame when palms catch fire.
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The World Cities That Tweet the Most
Jakarta bests New York and L.A. as well as Tokyo, London, and São Paulo, according to a recent study.

