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future cities $400bn utopian city to be imagined being built somewhere in America Rob Beschizza
citibikes The pandemic is changing how cities think about bicycles, and it's about damn time Thom Dunn
urban planning Saudi Arabia announces plans for a zero-carbon city that's 105 miles long David Pescovitz
urban heat islands A stunning visualization of how racist housing policies create urban heat islands Thom Dunn
botanical sexism Your allergies are bad because of tree sexism Thom Dunn
nightlife We need a "science of the night" David Pescovitz
urban planning An entire village built on the roof of a huge building David Pescovitz
crazy good ideas Pipes under Portland produce power while they deliver water to homes and businesses Séamus Bellamy
city planning Great explainer on how bike-friendly road diets make everyone safer Andrea James
rods Watch traffic flow better in 30 simulations of a 4-way intersection Andrea James
smart cities Trailer for Elevation, a film on how drones will change cities Andrea James
subwau Gorgeous x-ray area maps show how street-level entrances connect to NYC subway stations Andrea James
home: stories from l.a. Living Tiny Bill Barol
environmenmt Drivers who dislike cyclists don't see them Andrea James
urban planning Public road built on top of 5-story building in China Carla Sinclair
congestion E-commerce is clogging American cities with real delivery trucks Andrea James
great man theory of history Robert Moses wove enduring racism into New York's urban fabric Cory Doctorow
unequal scenes Drone's eye view photos reveal the racism of South African neighbourhoods Cory Doctorow
taxis Taxi medallion markets collapse across America Cory Doctorow
urban planning Solving San Francisco's housing crisis with narrow, human-scale streets Cory Doctorow