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Videos
Timelapse of the Day: A Trip Around Paris
Mayeul Akpovi's cameras travel as they shoot, sliding through the freeze-framed city.
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Olympics 2012
The Promotional Video Olympics
The ridiculous advertisements for Paris, Moscow, and New York make us think London deserved the win.
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Rankings
European Bikeshare Rankings: Who Comes Out on Top?
The Dutch are in dead last, and one program stands above the rest.
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Urban Farming on the Streets of Paris
Designs for greenhouses that would fit between buildings and grow, among other things, bananas.
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In Paris, Graffiti Gets a Welcome Sign
One of the city's districts has made street art a central part of its identity.
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Photos
The Fun Is Real But the Beach Is Not
Urban beaches offer the pleasures of the seaside without the cost of getting there.
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Bookstore Protectionism: Where it Works, and How
In some places, governments consider independent bookstores a vital part of the urban fabric.
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9 Utterly Bizarre Museums
Voodoo, skulls, tattooed skin and more oddities from cities around the world.
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Confessions of a Straphanger
Travel writer Taras Grescoe on the joys of public transportation.
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Urban Wonk
Building a Better Bus Stop
In Paris, a glimpse at what could be.
