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The Radical Rise of Asian Soul Food
City streets are bursting with a gutsy, high-low mash up of street food and haute cuisine, old country flavors and new-fangled cooking techniques.
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How Urban Parks Enhance Your Brain
A break from the bustle of the city can do your mind good, recent research shows.
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How High Speed Rail Could Revitalize the Northeast
Shrinking the distance between vibrant urban cores and smaller communities could spark an economic boom.
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Dishonor of the Day: New York City Ranks Its Worst Landlords
One landlord racked up more than 700 violations.
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Abandoned Tunnel Use of the Day: An Underground Disco
London pays tribute to Saturday Night Fever with a party in some abandoned train tunnels.
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Who Should Get Their Name on a Bridge?
Queens Councilman Peter Vallone wants to end the trend of naming infrastructure after living people.
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Videos
The 10 Best Songs About the Subway
Inspired by a new contest to write a song inspired by the G train.
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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 City Dwellers Have Nice Things?
Violence at New York's McCarren Park Pool has some suggesting all urban resources fall prey to the tragedy of the commons. Here's why this thinking is flawed.
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The Urban and Suburban Fortune 500
Where the biggest American companies are located relative to cities.
