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Reuters Our weekly roundup of the most intriguing articles about cities and urbanism we've come across in the past seven days.
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A River in Retreat: In Two Weeks, the Mississippi Could Shut Down
The worst drought in half a century has brought water levels close to historic lows.
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Newtown Is a Pretty Typical Connecticut Community
A New England town with a touch of the Gold Coast.
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Strategies for Increasing Diversity in Urban Tech Scenes
New York sets its sights on extending the benefits of the city's burgeoning start-up ecosystem.
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Year in Review
China's 4 Most Wasteful Infrastructure Projects of 2012
Propaganda theme parks, faux-Manhattan skylines, and more.
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Regardless How They're Counted, Incentives Do Nothing for Economic Development
A follow-up on our analysis of The New York Times series on state and local incentives to business.
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Is the World's Most Expensive Housing Market About to Crash?
Hong Kong's home prices are exorbitant but volatile. Will the latest scare lead to a more balanced market, or just tinier homes?
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European Soccer Has Reorganized Around Cities, and It Could Be Awesome
Europe's 2020 soccer championship will, for the first time, not be awarded to any particular set of countries.
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The BRICS Cities Sprouting Multimillionaires the Fastest
Some of the world’s fastest-growing pockets of wealth are in five cities you may never have heard of.
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Why Denser Cities Are Smarter and More Productive
Another wrinkle in the density discussion.
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Trade of the Day: The FBI for the Redskins
Border diplomacy.

