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Bloomberg Swaps the War on Soda for the War on Cigarettes
The mayor is pushing a new city law that would force retailers to keep all their cigarettes stocked out of public view
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Daylight Saving and Crime: The Best #CityReads of the Week
Our weekly roundup of the most intriguing articles about cities and urbanism we've come across in the past seven days.
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Rankings
Best U.S. Cities for St. Patrick's Day? Anywhere But Texas
The Northeast Corridor is, unsurprisingly, the promised land of Irish bars and restaurants.
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Videos
La Vita è Mortadella: A Day in the Life of an Italian Deli
"If ya don't see it, we don't have it."
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Woman Files Suit Alleging She Was Arrested for Criticizing 'Stop and Frisk'
The NYPD's aggressive policy has come under increased scrutiny in recent months.
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Maps
'Femme Fatales of Cartography'
Inside a beautiful new collection of "maps you shouldn't trust yet cannot help but fall for."
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Videos
Take a Secret Peek Inside the Spire of the Chrysler Building
Urban explorer Moses Gates wormed his way up to the very top, far higher than where elevator service cuts off.
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Maps
The Frightening Effects of the NYPD's 'Mapping Muslims' Program
"Everybody's an informant."
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Providence Wins Mayors Challenge Prize for Early Childhood Project
The $9 million Bloomberg Philanthropies contest also awards innovations from Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia and Santa Monica.
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Now These Could Be Useful: Pedestrian Penalty Cards
Cory Bortnicker takes a humorous approach to enforcing sidewalk etiquette.

