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How to Make Transit (and Biking and Walking) Sexy
Urban designer and writer Darrin Nordahl thinks it's time for advocates of alternative transportation to stop trying to appeal to reason and go for the gut instead.
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Urban Wonk
The Limits of Metropolitan Planning Organizations
They often lack the authority they need to get things done.
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A New Vancouverism
Moving beyond the City of Glass.
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The Big Fix
The Secret Energy Drain on Cities: Streetlights
San Diego County has made it easy for its cities to convert to energy-efficient streetlights.
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The Evolution of the American Dream, from Colonial Times to Today
A big new exhibit at the National Building Museum explores the history of house and home in the U.S.
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Best U.S. Metros for Women's Well-Being
Large U.S. cities offer high quality of life for women, according to the Social Science Research Council.
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Eerie Twitter Account of the Day: @RealTimeLARiots
The KNBC team is recreating the timeline of the 1992 L.A. Riots, and you can follow along.
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Portland: Build This Retirement Home for Chickens!
Portlanders are putting their elderly poultry out to pasture. We have a better idea.
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Photos
Everyone Wants to Look at New York's Municipal Archives Photos
The city has released over 870,000 historic images and made them available online.
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Photos
The Hit and Miss Architecture of New Courthouses
A tour of emerging trends in courthouse design.
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