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As gas prices drop elsewhere, New York begins rationing
Nationally, Hurricane Sandy doesn't seem to have affected gas prices, which are continuing to decline.
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Colorado district wants to hoard drinking water so oil companies can maybe use it
Who could complain about that?
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Americans are apparently not as infatuated with cars as we thought
The elections were a mixed bag for all things urban, but despite a couple of big losses, mass transit came out smelling like roses.
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Beyond Obama: Here are green ballot measures that won and lost
Two big ballot initiatives backed by enviros -- on GMO labeling in California and clean power in Michigan -- lost on Tuesday. But other green measures won.
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Zipcar is half-price today, to help you get to the polls
You need to vote, and if you have to drive to the polling place, so be it. Zipcar will help.
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![Voters wait in line outside the Ohio Union to cast their ballots during the U.S. presidential election at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio November 6, 2012.]()
![Voters wait in line outside the Ohio Union to cast their ballots during the U.S. presidential election at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio November 6, 2012.]()
Cities 2012: The races we’re watching
The future of U.S. cities hangs in the balance today. Here are the races that will have special bearing on our urban lives.
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What could the presidential race mean for cities?
Will the presidential election affect smart growth and transportation in urban areas? Not as much as you might think.
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Oh, cool, another big storm headed for the East Coast
The storm-battered Northeast is bracing for a strong Nor’easter. The flooding won't be as bad as during Sandy, but that's not much consolation.
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New York struggles to clean up — and to figure out how to prevent another disaster like Sandy
Ravaged shorelines and crippled infrastructure have forced New Yorkers to start thinking about their vulnerability to future storms.
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Artist wants to replace L.A.’s billboards with elevated bamboo forests
It's a pretty idea; just check out the mock-up.
