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The Internet Is the New Town Hall and Soon Cities Will Be Listening
"Sentiment analysis" of social media could change the way you report potholes forever.
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The Future of Cities According to TechCrunch Disrupt
Three of the finalists in this week's startup contest offer city-themed innovations.
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Ideas for Cramming 1 Million More People Into New York City
The city's population is expected to mushroom to 9.1 million by 2030. Here's a novel way to accommodate that growth.
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The World Trade Center's Rocky Real Estate History
The original Twin Towers had trouble finding tenants, but the new buildings are off to a promising start.
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The Big Fix
New York State's Curious, Century-Old Law Requiring Every City and Town to Have a Historian
Is this still a good idea?
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Reviving New York Harbor With Oysters: Why Hasn't This Happened Yet?
It's been more than two years since Columbia University professor Kate Orff made waves with her "Oyster-tecture" proposal. She's still pushing.
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We Remember: September 11, Eleven Years Later
Private moments at public gatherings in New York and Washington.
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Mementos of NYC's 'Missing Limb'
Long-time city photographer Steven Siegel recalls one of his favorite subjects, the World Trade Center.
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Packing Up: Where People Are Moving In and Out
Large, expensive U.S. metros were more likely to lose residents this summer.
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Videos
A Diary of Camping in New York City
One couple's quest to find serenity in "the wilderness" of Staten Island.
