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The Community Television
Seeing a public amenity in a street-facing TV in Ann Arbor.
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Urban Wonk
Cities That Wouldn't Exist Without Air Conditioning
The invention of the air conditioner is still shaping the future growth of global metros.
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How Suburban Lawns Can Fight Climate Change
Lawns can play a key role in absorbing carbon dioxide emissions.
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Postcard
Pop-Up Pools for Cairo's Slums
A trick for keeping residents of sweaty cities cool.
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Photos
In Barcelona, a 69-Foot Vertical Park
The balconies in the apartment have planters, built-in benches, and even fountains.
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The Book-Burning Campaign That Saved a Public Library
A social media hoax outwitted an anti-tax group and galvanized voters in Troy, Michigan.
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Why Cities Are Growing Faster Than Suburbs
It's not just millennials - families and baby boomers are also leaving their suburban homes.
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An Incredible Skyscraper That Breeds Insects for Food
Could future generations live on a diet of exoskeleton inside this self-sustaining cricket hive?
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Maps
Urban vs. Suburban Growth in U.S. Metros
It's cities versus suburbs in these maps of population growth.
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In Cleveland, Green Goals Are Transformed Into Community Development
Worker-owned cooperatives are leveraging the city's the biggest institutions to create jobs in the impoverished neighborhoods right next door.
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