Urban Wonk
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Urban Wonk
In Australia, a National Plan for Urban Planning
In a heady new report, the country outlines its vision for how cities should be
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In California, a 'Bus' Without a Bus
One town is experimenting with a fitness program that encourages students to walk to school
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Preserving a Canadian Ghost Town
A website chronicles the stories of a deserted town in a 'scrapbook with superpowers'
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How the South Bronx Was Saved
It used to be one of the worst neighborhoods in America. Now the Bronx is a model for 'sustainable low-income' communities
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Commuting: One More Thing Europe Is Better At
A new tool makes it clear just how car-dependent Americans still are
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Paying for Public Parks
Thanks to huge budget shortfalls, cities often have no choice but to charge for use of public spaces
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How to Get More Apples and Facebooks
It's high time to invest in the infrastructure cities need to foster new industrial clusters
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The 19 Building Types That Caused the Recession
How suburban storage units and big box food stores brought down the economy
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Making Pittsburgh New by Keeping it Old
A critic of development joins the other side
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Privatizing Police Work
A Minnesota town hires a private security firm to handle its police work
