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Photos
What a Walkable City Should Look Like
A two-block virtual walk highlights Copenhagen's exceptional urban atmosphere.
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How Will Johannesburg Pay For its $2.5 Billion Highway Upgrade?
Officials planned to use toll revenue, but a court ruled the fees illegal. This leaves the cash-strapped government in a lurch.
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Rethinking Our Cities in the Rebuild Era
In recent years, we've seen an explosion of events and organizations aiming to remake our neighborhoods and our cities.
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Charts
The Stingy Cities That Kick In the Least To Social Security
We're looking at you, Manhattan.
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Number of the Day: 418
That's how many new units of housing San Francisco added in 2011, the lowest since 1993.
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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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Videos
An Urban Garden for Your Bus Stop
A London gardening project aims to plant food up and down a city bus line.
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Videos
Want to Shame a Terrible Parker? There's an App for That
In Russia, an app identifies "parking douches."

