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A Homeless Man's Unused Subway Card Empire
John Jones says he's made $20,000 reselling tossed Metrocards. Should that be legal?
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Videos
Watch a Bicycle Get Stolen Piece by Piece Over 365 Days
New Yorkers are surprisingly honest when it comes to dismantling an unattended bicycle, as this neat time-lapse video shows
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The Big Fix
Zen and the Art of Snow Plow Maintenance
When it comes to allocating resources to remove snow, cities can often only guess and hope for the best
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The Next Metro Economy
Empowering Regions to Reinvent Themselves
In New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo gave ten regions the opportunity to propose their own economic fixes
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How a Shy Artist Dealt With Having the High Line Right Outside Her Window
Hyemi Cho never expected to have throngs of tourists peering into her apartment, but she came up with a painterly solution
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Photos
Collaborative Workspaces: Not All They're Cracked Up to Be
It's high time for some backlash against open office designs
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The Next Metro Economy
In New York, Growing a Technology Hub
The city invests millions to build a state-of-the-art technology campus
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Photos
The Case for Saving Ugly Buildings
Unattractive, Brutalist architecture should be preserved because it's unique, not because it's pretty
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How David Klein and TWA Branded America's Jet Age
1960s era posters illustrate cities around the world
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The Big Fix
The Tricky Second Wave of Urban Highway Removals
For a lot of cities, demolishing the most obvious candidates was the easy part
