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How the Occupy Movement Changed Urban Government
In an increasingly globalized world, Occupy Wall Street reinforced the primacy of place.
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Beijing's Historic Neighborhoods Are Under Attack
The demolition of buildings by famed 20th century architects portends a wider trend in Beijing's historic neighborhoods.
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Seoul Ends Failed 'New Towns' Project
Redeveloped neighborhoods boomed then busted.
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Postcard
Postcard From Paris
The city's mayor launches Paris Tourist Day to convince residents to treat visitors a little more cordially, and other news.
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The Oz of Los Angeles Traffic Lights
How the city controls its traffic system, then and now.
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Urban Wonk
The Case for Job Density in a Telecommuting Age
Cities will have to serve workers in different ways than they have in the past. But smart growth is more vital than ever.
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The Big Fix
Can Hong Kong Solve its Garbage Crisis?
The cramped city-state is only years away from running out of landfill space.
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Guerrilla Wayfinding in Raleigh
Plus a look back at some of our favorite recent tactical urbanism installations.
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Portlander Designs Electric, Boxy Scooter of the Future
For those who love riding around town on what looks like a ridiculously large iPod, there is the BOXX.
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Oakland’s Sporting Hopes Dim
Without redevelopment money, plans to entice the A’s and Raiders to stay falter.

