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The U.S. Airports Most Likely To Influence the Spread of Global Disease
The worst culprits aren't necessarily the ones you'd expect.
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The Shopping Mall Turns 60 (and Prepares to Retire)
The inventor of the suburban indoor mall came to rue his creations. But now they are dying off anyway.
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How Your City May Have Affected Your Raise
Wage growth varies considerably by metropolitan area, according to numbers from the most recent quarter.
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Can a Parking Lot be 'Excellent'? You Betcha
The Orlando Magic's aluminum-plated garage and Duke University's green-walled parking lot are among the winners of the 2012 International Parking Institute competition.
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The Toughest Re-Use: Grain Elevators
Not easy to convert, some cities still manage to find new ways to bring life to their abandoned grain elevators.
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The End of the Domed Stadium
Once seen as a civic gem, demand for a permanently enclosed stadium has dwindled.
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Why Does This Bench Need an Instruction Sign?
Has the city's public-works department gone rogue?
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Walk Score Launches Bike Score
How bikeable is your city?
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The Uncertain Legacy of America's Pedestrian Malls
A look at some of America's most (and least) successful designs.
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Is the Retro Ballpark Movement Officially Over?
20 years since Camden Yards opened in Baltimore, a look back on the stadium design that's emerged since.
