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Shutterstock Research looking at African Americans in Houston finds a significant correlation.
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The High School Curriculum Every Urban Planner Wishes They'd Had
A Bronx private school uses the city to unite and apply the variety of subjects taught in class.
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Census Accuracy Report Shakes Up Municipal Challenges
Cities might not want to question the nation's people counters.
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Videos
Video of the Day: Whole Zoo of Glowing Animals Gets Loose in Cologne
A team of "light painters" make jellyfish, birds and a whale appear in this dazzling video from Germany.
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Rankings
The Best City Parks Systems in America
A new ParkScore metric from the Trust for Public Land names San Francisco and Sacramento the nation's best.
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Photos
Solar Eclipse Scenes From the Cities With the Best View
See what Sunday's fearsome "ring of fire" looked like from around the world.
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Photos
When an Earthquake Meets Truly Old Buildings
In northern Italy, a 6.0 magnitude earthquake makes a mess of Renaissance-era structures.
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Videos
Monkeying Around on an Insanely High Bridge, in Russia
Russian kids have fun climbing the Bridge to Russky Island, world-record holder for Highest Pylons Ever.
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U.S. Metros Are Ground Zero for Majority-Minority Populations
More than half of all babies now born in America are minorities. Here's how that's already playing out at the metropolitan level.
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Democracy in America
This Week in Bans: Massachusetts City Plagued by Horrible Saxophonist
Salem has had it up to here with inept jazz musicians. Also outlawed recently: noisy electronica in Santa Cruz, payday lenders in Iowa and the entire vice squad of Salt Lake City.
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Urban Wonk
Why Aren't Cities Littered With Dead Pigeons?
A wildlife expert and Smithsonian scientist help solve one of life's enduring urban mysteries.

