Op-ed: From Thailand's markets to West Africa's street economies, a Black urbanist reflects on how great cities create ...

The city wants to stop health crises before they happen and is creating a new service to do that when people call 911.

Cleveland, Indianapolis, and Tulsa have embraced an emerging strategy to swiftly connect unhoused people with services and ...

Chicago police are making fewer traffic stops. But a new investigation finds half of stops are still not being reported to ...

Op-ed: The success of green roofs depends on more than just good intentions and engineering – they need long-term love and ...

Op-ed: Public libraries are already helping people rebuild after incarceration. Cities should connect them to reentry ...

Justin Blinder's latest project examines New York City’s affordability crisis and makes the disparities felt on a physical ...

As heat waves grow longer and deadlier, public libraries are stepping up as cooling centers and shelters – often without ...

Welcome back to The Weekly Wrap, our Friday roundup of stories that explain the problems oppressing people in cities and ...

Roughly $13.9 billion in fines and fees were charged to Americans in 2022, according to the report. It looks at how recent ...

The Port of Oakland currently handles ships carrying 4,000 containers, but these are fast being superseded by bigger vessels (up to 13,000 containers) that need more power while in port. (Photo by ...

Residents linger outside a pharmacy in Maricá that accepts Mumbuca, a local currency derived from the city's basic income program. (Photo by Joel Balsam) This is your first of three free stories this ...