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Solving Cities
Archive: 07-2012
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Train stations more fun than bars?
As more urban Americans go carless, development projects scrap the train station of the past to build multifaceted transit hubs.
July 19, 2012, 12:02 PM PDT | By Rachel James
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Worldwide Cycle Superhighways raise the bar
Cycle superhighways illuminate the darkness of cities with laughable bike infrastructure.
July 19, 2012, 10:15 AM PDT | By Rachel James
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The most important tool for cutting urban pollution
Green walls can decrease urban pollution by as much as 30 percent.
July 19, 2012, 9:52 AM PDT | By Tyler Falk
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New Yorkers live 10 years longer
It’s not just the ban on trans fats that’s working.
July 19, 2012, 6:07 AM PDT | By Claire Lambrecht
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Target goes urban with new CityTarget stores
Target is opening scaled down new stores in dense, urban centers later this month
July 19, 2012, 3:30 AM PDT | By Tyler Falk
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How ancient Mayan cities dealt with drought
This Mayan water-management system helped to sustain a city for 1,500 years.
July 18, 2012, 11:15 AM PDT | By Tyler Falk
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The new iPhone’s transit problem
And why cities need open data.
July 18, 2012, 7:37 AM PDT | By Tyler Falk
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City looks to sewers to heat homes
Hundreds of homes could be powered from an innovative energy solution.
July 16, 2012, 12:20 PM PDT | By Tyler Falk
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Chinese officials ditch luxury autos to raise revenues
Can the sale of luxury autos put Chinese cities in the black?
July 15, 2012, 3:10 PM PDT | By Claire Lambrecht
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Three ways to avoid the NYC cab fare hike
Fares are on the rise in New York City.
July 14, 2012, 8:14 PM PDT | By Claire Lambrecht