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Archive: 03-2012
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Crystals “grow” in Los Angeles brick walls
Los Angeles artist, A Common Name, sends us on an urban treasure hunt with the “Geode” Street Art Project.
March 31, 2012, 11:40 AM PDT | By Rachel James
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Top 10 cities for biking in America
Which U.S. cities make it easiest to get around on bikes?
March 31, 2012, 9:37 AM PDT | By Tyler Falk
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Do you drink the company’s Kool-Aid?
How much should our personal beliefs align with the beliefs of our employers? Simon Sinek makes a call for radical honesty.
March 30, 2012, 2:01 PM PDT | By Rachel James
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The world’s first crowdfunding site for city projects
In the U.K., a new site lets you fund cool public space projects in your city.
March 29, 2012, 9:52 PM PDT | By Tyler Falk
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The future of the parking lot
Parking lots aren’t going to go away anytime soon. So how do we make them better?
March 29, 2012, 4:18 PM PDT | By Tyler Falk
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Global cities to sprawl over area twice the size of Texas
Future urban planning won’t get any easier as global cities are expected to expand over a land area that would fit into the combined territories of France, Germany, and Spain.
March 28, 2012, 9:43 PM PDT | By Tyler Falk
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Toronto builds the biggest park in Canadian highway history
Toronto is finally taking action against the downtown highway that blocks access to the waterfront. The Underpass Park opens this summer, but will anyone want to play there?
March 28, 2012, 4:56 PM PDT | By Rachel James
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Times Square’s economic impact rivals Portland
A new study shows that Times Square accounts for $110 billion in economic activity.
March 28, 2012, 4:30 AM PDT | By Tyler Falk
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Which cities have the fastest Internet in America?
Here are 10 U.S. cities with the fastest download speeds.
March 27, 2012, 8:00 PM PDT | By Tyler Falk
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The trouble with social media and cities
Is social media really an effective tool for city hall?
March 27, 2012, 4:05 AM PDT | By Tyler Falk