Topic: New York City
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Multigenerational Communities or Bust
Cities that don't work for people of all ages risk stagnating in the past.
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Why You Shouldn't Let Your Dog Pee on Trees
An investigation of how canine urine contributes to urban plant death.
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The Emotional Impact of New Skyscrapers
When you love a city, every change in its skyline is a sign of how it has aged with you.
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Urban Wonk
Inside the Surprisingly Lucrative World of Cardboard Theft
With the help of a rental truck, you too can cash in on the multimillion-dollar cardboard-rustling business.
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Videos
What if Coney Island Took Over Manhattan?
With a bit of CGI help, we now know what it would look like if New York City was one big amusement park.
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Who Should Get Their Name on a Bridge?
Queens Councilman Peter Vallone wants to end the trend of naming infrastructure after living people.
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Can City Dwellers Have Nice Things?
Violence at New York's McCarren Park Pool has some suggesting all urban resources fall prey to the tragedy of the commons. Here's why this thinking is flawed.
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Photos
NYC's Billboards Are Experiencing Technical Difficulties
Jilly Ballistic's genius street-art campaign to shame corporate products.
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Photos
The 8 Worst Things About Summer in American Cities
Commence fainting... now.
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Democracy in America
Great Moments in Mayoral Candor
From "Who wrote this shit?" to "Aloha, motherfuckers."
