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How Urban Design Affects Ethnic or Religious Tensions
You can't design your way out of conflict, but the way we build neighborhoods can either help or hinder polarized communities, and maybe even prevent radicalization in the first place.
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After Years of Controversy, a Museum Urbanizes
Long hidden in the suburbs, a world-famous art collection gets a new home in downtown Philadelphia.
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Why It's So Hard to Be a Food Truck in New Orleans
Tough permit rules, location regulations, and rigorous inspections make the city so known for its food one of the least hospitable to food trucks in the country.
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Videos
The Future of Detroit
The fifth installment in a five-part series featuring Richard Florida leading a conversation on the Motor City.
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Videos
Video of the Day: New York's Hidden Basketball Games
Two filmmakers capture pick-up games across five boroughs.
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Democracy in America
Introducing Officials Gone Wild: A Blotter of Local Leaders Behaving Badly
It's hard to keep up with all the minor political scandals out there. Let us help you with this weekly list.
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Urban Wonk
Are These the Fastest-Gentrifying Neighborhoods in the U.S.?
What changes in the white population share can and can't tell us.
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The Big Fix
Is It Time to Stop Building Convention Centers?
The convention center market is over-saturated, but the race to keep building them bigger and better hasn't slowed.
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Videos
Famous Glasgow Slum Meets 600 Lbs. of Explosives
The '60s-era Red Road Flats complex was once seen as the solution to urban overcrowding in Scotland; now it's turning to rubble.
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Postcard
Scenes From Myanmar's Slums
Crushing poverty has fueled violence between the country's Muslims and Buddhist communities.
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