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Urban Wonk
Why Libraries Should Be the Next Great Start-Up Incubators
An old idea reinvented for the 21st century.
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Photos
The NHL May Have Been Quiet, But Teams' Real Estate Guys Sure Were Busy
During the lockout, some teams changed arenas, others asked for new ones, and some even pushed forward with condo towers and complexes.
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The Big Fix
Are Some Cities Built to Encourage Drunk Driving?
A look at which major U.S. cities have the most fatal car crashes per capita.
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Photos
2013's Architecture to Watch
The buildings (and controversies) that will define this year.
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The Fight to Save Frank Lloyd Wright's Phoenix Legacy
A builder wants to tear down one of the architect's most prized buildings. And in this developer-friendly city, stopping them is nearly impossible.
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Postcard
The Ecstasy, the Agony: Reactions to Election 2012
Revelry and misery at bars, watch parties and rallies across the country.
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Maps
Watch a City Aglow in Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Researchers at Arizona State University have created software that tracks carbon dioxide emissions of whole cities, down to individual buildings and roadways.
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The Big Fix
Radio, Not the Internet, Might Be The Future of Local News
For the first time, neighborhoods will be able to bid on local radio wavelengths. Here's what that means for cities.
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A Cross-Country Crusade Against Pointless Bike Deaths
The creators of "Spoke" will ride from San Francisco to Orlando exploring the hazards of riding in the United States.
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Videos
A Missile Trail Can Be Quite Beautiful
Las Vegas and Phoenix were treated to a rare atmospheric lightshow on Thursday morning.

