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Koolhaas's Defense of Generic Architecture
If you only read the highlights of his widely quoted interview in Der Spiegel, you probably missed the point
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The Rise of the Sharing Economy
Why millennials are choosing to rent or borrow so many things rather than buy them
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What We Can Learn From City Busways
A look at the successes and failures of some prominent American systems
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Neighborhood Revitalization Tools: Band Saw, Drill Press, Welding Helmet
Empty industrial spaces get a second life as innovative art studios
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Postcard
Postcard From Zanzibar
How a radio ad changed Rukia Shabiby's life, and other news
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Advice for Urbanists, Circa 400 B.C.
Fifteen of the most quotable ideas about cities, as told by the likes of Plato, Shakespeare and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Urban Wonk
Urbanizing the Suburban Street
A community tries some relatively pain-free fixes to make its streets greener and more walkable
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2012 Will Be a Year of Destruction in Lagos
Government targets poorly constructed buildings amid a string of collapses
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Searching for Ostalgie
Berlin's East Germany obsession is easy to find for tourists, but more complicated for locals
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Rankings
The U.S. Metros That Can Most Afford to Buy Gifts This Year
Unsurprisingly, 15 of the top 20 most economically advantaged metros are located on the East and West Coasts

