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The Struggle to Define L.A.'s Transitional Moment
What Los Angeles Times architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne learned after a full year of historical reading on the city
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Archives
Portland, Ore., Then and Now (1890-2012)
It's easy to see the results of Oregon's urban growth boundary laws in this side-by-side map comparison
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Charts
Why Some Cities Are Healthier Than Others
Happiness, form of commute and money all play a role
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Rankings
List of the Day: America's Power Regions
New Geography's list of the five areas that will do best post-election day, no matter who wins
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Photos
The Fading, Old-Timey Ads of New York City
A photographer documents the Big Apple that was through old billboards and street advertisements
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Postcard
Postcard From Winnipeg
What to do when the weather gets balmy (by Winnipeg standards) and other news
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Photos
The City as Urban Whirlpool
A new Google map hack lets you create wild, trippy images of your favorite city streets
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The Problem with Naming Transit Stations
Commercialism is only one of many reasons for cities not to sell out their stops
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Urban Wonk
Fixing the Rust Belt by Shrinking It
New studies suggest that we can revitalize the Rust Belt by increasing core density
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For These Baltimore Students, It's D.I.Y. School Building
One crumbling structure becomes a lesson in urban design for students
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