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Put a Green Roof On It
A new tool visualizes green roofs on any building, and the water and energy they could save.
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Americans Positive About Their Local Economy
Despite deep concerns about our national finances, Americans think their cities and towns are doing all right.
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Postcard
Africa's High-Fashion City
Dakar's fashion scene is a powerful economic driver. Scenes from Fashion Week.
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Photos
An Artist Reinvents Architectural Photography via iPhone
An Atlanta-based telecommunications professional creates stunning design pieces using only her phone.
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Videos
What the Arts Add to Our Communities
A short video on new projects to liven up neighborhoods across the country.
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Fear and Loathing in Athens
Headlines tell of a city gripped by violent riots, but the reality is more complicated.
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Photos
Rochester's Unique Place in the Rustbelt Revival
With rebounding historic neighborhoods and a diversified economy, Rochester's future doesn't have to be as grim as some fear.
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Urban Wonk
How the Recession Made Me a Gentrifier in My Home Town
Downwardly mobile Millennials—especially the ones who are natives of increasingly expensive cities—are rewriting the rules of gentrification.
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Democracy in America
The Misunderstood Science Behind Fears That a Subway Tunnel Could Blow Up Beverly Hills High School
Earthquakes, underground chemicals, hysteria and emotion all collide in L.A.
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Freaky Furniture of the Day: Human Hair Chairs
Thanks to Swedish designer Ola Giertz, the stuff that sprouts from your head now can be a place to rest your butt.
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