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Videos
New York Pay Phones as Time Machines: A Perfect Metaphor
The New Museum and ad agency Droga5 are redirecting callers back to the year 1993.
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Gay Marriage and the Power of Cities to Change the Country
What was once popular opinion – and public policy – in San Francisco could soon be the national norm.
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The Stability of the World's Leading Financial Capitals
London and New York continue to top the list of global financial centers.
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Why Your Skyrocketing Rent Is Bad for the Economy
It hurts when that money leaves your bank account. But where does it go?
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Is Racial Profiling Institutional at the NYPD?
New evidence from the stop-and-frisk lawsuit.
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Anatomy of a Parking Sign That Actually Makes Sense
Why you don't use Helvetica to tell people where they cannot park.
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4 Ideas for Fixing Stop and Frisk
Experts weigh in on how law enforcement should engage in and implement these tactics.
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Hispanic Segregation Is Declining in U.S. Metros
At least, that's the case for every national-original group but Mexicans.
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Presenting Digital Harlem — and the Australians Who Run It
The odd partnership has produced enormous historical insight into everyday life in the neighborhood.
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The Minimalist Living Movement Could Use a Different Spokesperson
Multimillionaire Graham Hill has taken a lot of heat since his New York Times column, but he's still out there trying to sell his "living with less" message.

