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Maps
The Real Reason Cities Lean Democratic
How politics are inseparable from density, and what this means for Republicans.
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Maps
Do We Pay More To Live in Diverse Neighborhoods?
Diverse neighborhoods had higher population growth and stronger property value growth last year – and they’re a bit pricier to begin with.
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Urban Wonk
Meet the Man Who 'Repairs the Fabric of Communities'
This developer has done more than almost anyone else to promote green affordable housing.
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Eerie Timelapse of the Day: Washington, D.C., Without the People
It's Election Day! Freak out!
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Democracy in America
The Skyrocketing Costs of Running for Mayor of a Major U.S. City
While the 2012 presidential election will likely be the most expensive in history, a similar money-race is happening on the local level.
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SNAFU of the Day: D.C. Metro Forgets to Turn the Clocks, Strands Revelers
Whoops!
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Romney's Murky Urban Agenda
As Massachusetts governor, Romney was a believer in smart growth, climate change and mass transit. But the same man may not enter the White House, if he wins.
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Toilet Tuesday
This Could Be the World's Most Awkward Bathroom
Pop a squat for this week's uncomfortable edition of Toilet Tuesday.
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Photos
These Unbelievable Pictures of Sandy's Destruction Are Actually Real
There are plenty of fake photos floating around this morning, but these images aren't lying.
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Videos
Hurricane Sandy: The Idiot Awards
The worst of this prolonged wind-whipping from Sandy is hopefully behind us, so it's time to start choosing candidates for 2012's Biggest Hurricane Idiot.

