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Next City Daily

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  Why Are So Many Buildings Collapsing in Lagos?

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  Philly’s “Awesometown” Offers a Different Brand of Affordable Housing

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  PAC Builds Political Weight to Defend Bike Lanes, Transit

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  Driverless Cars Transform 4 Historic Spaces Into Giant Test Grids

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  Risks vs. Rewards: Inside HUD’s Favorite New Program

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  Everyone Wants to Copy This Pedestrian Bridge (It’s Not the High Line)

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  Why Are So Many Buildings Collapsing in Lagos?

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  Philly’s “Awesometown” Offers a Different Brand of Affordable Housing

City-Dwellers, Expect Your Neighbors to Get Wilder

What Keeps U.S. Mayors Awake at Night?

How a Band of Austin Activists Convinced Walmart to Care About a Creek

Dallas Metro Weighs Unusual Transit Options

From Paperboy to Planner

“Already on Roof!”: How Rescuers Sift Through Twitter to Find Disaster Victims

Urban Progressives, Rural Conservatives Unite in the Trenches for Green Energy

New Residents Drawn to Downtown New Orleans’ Tax Credit Cinderella Story

New Starts: L.A. Downtown Subway, New Istanbul Metro Line and PATH Extension

How Urbanization and Mass Transit Sparked the AIDS Epidemic

Goodbye Parking Lots, Hello D.C.‘s Fastest-Growing Neighborhood

What Our Neighborhoods Don’t Say About Us

Is Philadelphia in a Housing Bubble?

Europe’s Most Successful Economy Is Way Too Good to Be True

Getting From Neighborhood Advocate to Citywide Leader

Memories of the Future : A South Bronx Tale

Designing a Way to Live in Boston’s Watery Future

How California Can Kick Fossil Fuels by 2050

The Afterlife of America’s Newsrooms

New Pa. Law Clears Cops to Carry Life-Saving Antidote

Taxpayers vs. Private Investors: Shifting the Risk of Funding Public Projects

Why Hasn’t a U.S. City Been Devastated By a Deadly Epidemic?

Who’ll Win the Battle for Crowdfunding’s Soul? The Selfish or the Selfless?

Rammed Earth Fits Into Urban Architecture’s Sustainable Future

The High Cost of Radium Contamination in Cities

Photographer Turns His Lens to Faces, Spaces of North Philadelphia

“Skateboard Urbanism” Could Change Park Planning

Can a Career be Prototyped?

Has Floating Architecture’s Moment Finally Arrived?

What Sewers Can Reveal About a City

Looking Beyond the Maps of Richard Florida’s “The Divided City”

A Vision to Turn Old Pay Phones Into Listening Devices

New Map Is a Guide to Transit-Fueled Jobs

New Starts: Big Rail Ambition in Hong Kong and Jakarta, and the First U.S. Trolleybus Rapid Transit?

Making the Renters vs. Homeowners Competition a Thing of the Past

Around the World: Blowing up Buildings in Medellin and India Goes to Mars

How Majora Carter Plans to Transform a Building of Injustice in New York

From Ferguson to History: What Happens to Spaces of Protest

Immersion in the Best of City Biking Can Change Everything

A New Breed of Muni Bond Is Financing Climate Change Adaptation

Hotel Wage Hike Comes on the Heels of Marriott’s Housekeeper Tipping Campaign

Placemakers Want to Make Sure They’re Heard at Habitat III

Why Are Electric Vehicle Sales Booming in Atlanta?

High-Tech Tours Make Art Galleries Less Intimidating

Cool D.C. Infographic Goes Beyond Alarming Stats, Is Actually Useful

Will New York’s New Bridge Spur Development?

A Fine Line Between Action and Rhetoric on Climate Change

Big Data Has Potential to Both Hurt and Help Disadvantaged Communities

Introducing Next City Network, Where Our Feature Story Is You

Transportation Funding Change Aims for Equality in Twin Cities

Nervous Their Airline Hubs Will Fly Away, Cities Race to Flood-Proof Their Airports

What a Park’s Design Does to Your Brain

Climate Marcher on the Future: “I’d Like to Not Think About It”

Will a City Council Makeover Lead to True Representation?

New Starts: Bike-Share in Budapest, a Costly Charlotte Streetcar and Automated Trains Return to D.C.

Walking Through the Art of “Black Radical Brooklyn”