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How One Man Built His City a Fiber Optic Network
Software entrepreneur Patrick Kennedy is bringing faster internet to San Leandro, thanks to infrastructure put in place by BART and city officials.
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Is the Biker Rights Movement Gaining Momentum?
A new anti-harassment law in Berkeley and a building-access law in San Francisco are both the second of their kind.
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The Death Row of Urban Highways, Part 3
Five highways whose execution gave their cities new life.
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Videos
Tiny Space of the Day: The 160-Square-Foot Apartment
A builder designs the smallest studios allowed by California zoning code.
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Can Urban Highways Be Fixed?
They don't cut down on traffic or make travel faster, and they should be replaced.
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Photos
Zipcar's Cities of the Future
Zipcar ranks U.S. cities on innovation, sustainability, and creativity.
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You Are Where You Wear
The often subtle (and occasionally lucrative) art of expressing city pride, via t-shirt.
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Can Subways Ever Really Be Rat-Free?
In New York, legislators debate whether a bill banning food will cut down on the city's vermin.
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In San Francisco, Buses Become the Police
After a successful pilot program, the entire fleet will soon be equipped with cameras to ticket cars that block transit-only traffic.
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Democracy in America
S.F. Mayor Wants Tony Bennett on Every Radio Station
San Francisco hopes to honor “I Left My Heart in San Francisco” on Valentine's Day.
