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Welcome to the Rebuild Era
Lately, America's leaders have talked a lot about the need to rebuild. Has it begun?
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Land Transfer of the Day: 4.1 Million Acres
Turkey will open formerly protected land (much of it already illegally developed) to builders.
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William Gibson Worries Your City May Be 'Cooked'
The science fiction writer discusses how technology is changing cities.
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The New Design Needs of the Information Economy
How offices and home spaces are changing to keep up with Generation Y.
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Charts
Americans Trust Local Government More Than Washington
61 percent of Americans have a favorable view of their local government.
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Postcard
A Robot Grows in Tokyo
The life-size sculpture is an advertisement for a new theme park.
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Urban Wonk
Why There's No War Between Drivers and Cyclists in the Netherlands
Dutch people aren't born knowing the rules of the road. They're taught from an early age.
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Videos
Urban Sustainability's Missing Ingredient? Education
The best way to make cities greener might be teaching residents what that actually means.
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Urban Wonk
Do Cities Really Makes Us Happier?
We need places that foster positive human interaction, but they don't have to be urban.
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The Municipal Revenue Problem Behind China's Smoggy Cities
A new report from the World Bank argues that a better financing system is needed to reduce emissions in China.

