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Walk Score Launches Bike Score
How bikeable is your city?
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Best Places for New College Grads, 2012
The job market for this year's college graduates is tough, but choosing the right city can make all the difference.
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Rankings
America's Most Powerful Global Cities
Sizing up the global clout of U.S. cities.
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The Big Fix
The Street Hacker, Officially Embraced
Can cities make it just as easy for citizens to engage in the physical world as the digital one?
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In Praise of Smelly Places
Your sense of smell is intimately connected to your experience of a place and your memory of it. So why don't cities take greater advantage of this?
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Photos
May Day Around the World
A look at how different cities spent International Labor Day.
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Videos
'No Time for Ugliness': A 1965 Case for Better Cities
Even 47 years ago, American architects saw the perils of sprawl and car-oriented development.
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How to Make Transit (and Biking and Walking) Sexy
Urban designer and writer Darrin Nordahl thinks it's time for advocates of alternative transportation to stop trying to appeal to reason and go for the gut instead.
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In Defense of the Electric Bicycle, from the Bottom of a Steep Hill in San Francisco
I don't care what you purists think, these e-bikes are a godsend to hilly cities everywhere.
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Is Traffic Making Us Lonely?
Long before the invention of social media, a man named Donald Appleyard was investigating how automotive traffic isolates us from one another.

