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Olympics 2012
Londoners Go To Court Over Olympics Missiles
Residents of an East London apartment tower are hoping the legal system will save them from having to host missiles on their roof during the Olympics.
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Of Course People Will Ride California HSR
What they may stop riding are commercial airlines, research suggests.
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America's Leading Creative Class Metros
Which metros have the highest share of creative class workers?
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Urban Wonk
North Carolina Pretends Current Sea Level Rise Isn't Happening
The state legislature will not let officials use current estimates in their decision-making.
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Why U.S. Transit Systems Are Still So Far Away From Converting to Driverless Trains
Public sector transit unions are a potent force in setting transit agendas in American cities – more so than in Europe and Asia.
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Photos
NYC's Billboards Are Experiencing Technical Difficulties
Jilly Ballistic's genius street-art campaign to shame corporate products.
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San Francisco Hopes to Curb Panhandling With Puppies
A potentially novel solution to two tough problems.
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Videos
Now Streaming: 'The City Dark'
Documentary film looks at the impact of light pollution in cities.
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Study of the Day: Planners Miscalculate Benefits of New Roads
Researchers in Denmark found that municipalities underestimate the economic and environmental impact of new roads.
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Maps
Breadbaskets and Water Hogs
Stark maps highlight inefficiencies in global food production.

