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Why You Should Give Away Free Stuff To Your Neighbors
Research suggests that people who participate in Freecycle communities experience greater group identity and solidarity.
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What Will It Take to Turn Berlin Into a Major Economic Center?
The city is an arts hub. Can a new airport bring it into the upper tier of European cities?
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Concerned Citizen of the Day: D.C.'s 'Squeaky Wheel'
Does your city have a Michael Sindram?
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Would You Live In This Loft In the Clouds?
Polish architects have designed a swanky apartment building perched on the chimneys of an old factory.
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The Growing Popularity of Bus Rapid Transit
When designed the right way, a BRT line can be a smart alternative to more expensive modes of public transit.
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Chicago's Downtown Goes All 1980s With Immense, Fluorescent Art
Installation artist Jessica Stockholder wants pedestrians to feel like they're "walking through an animated film."
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The City as Lifesize Monopoly Board
An artist in Chicago takes the game to the streets.
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Why You Should Say 'Hello' to Strangers on the Street
On sidewalk psychology.
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Rio's Garbage Pickers Lose Their Jobs
One of the world's largest open-air landfills will be shuttered. What does that mean for the 1,700 people who worked there?
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How to Handle a City of Tourists
New Yorkers have always had a love-hate relationship with visitors.
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