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In a suburb that quickly transitioned from a bedroom community to one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities in 2015, Fishers [...]
In a suburb that quickly transitioned from a bedroom community to one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities in 2015, Fishers [...]
Land at the three-year-old airport in Quito, Ecuador, grab a taxi into the city — and your driver is likely to [...]
With significant plans for redevelopment, new community leaders and policies, citizens still want to feel connected and understand the “why” [...]
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The world is already investing billions and billions of dollars on infrastructure, climate resilience and sustainability. But an international coalition [...]
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Nearly 50,000 urban leaders are converging in the Ecuadorian capital to finalize a global strategy for sustainable planning while its mayor [...]
How big a stage do you need to spotlight the future of cities around the world? How do you create [...]
Next week, the thousands of people convening in Quito, Ecuador, for the once-in-20-years Habitat III conference on housing and [...]
To keep its cities from drowning, the government is owning up to years of failed policy and designing a more [...]
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When modern Paris was redesigned in the mid-19th century, the wide boulevards and Cartesian layout served two purposes: beauty [...]
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UN-Habitat is partnering with the Global Urban Futures Project within the New School, New America, and Next City on a [...]
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To ensure Pope Francis’ visit to Philadelphia is successful and safe, many of the streets in Center City are being [...]
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There’s no place like home.” Just like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, most of us want a safe [...]
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You’ve likely noticed that this feature looks a little different than most we publish. There is not one byline; [...]
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The last few weeks bear this out, with a number of 2016 candidates for U.S. president declaring their intentions, and [...]
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A sexy young woman in a pink slip and sporting a devilish smile toys with her hair. With a flip [...]
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Diane E. Davis was recently named chair of the Department of Urban Planning and Design at Harvard University. Hoping to [...]
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Pope Francis called for an extraordinary global response to climate change this week in his much-anticipated encyclical. But the first [...]
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"Just give cities a chance!” That was Benjamin Barber’s rallying cry at the Chicago Forum on Global Cities last [...]