Cities

Everyone can be a "valve turner" for their own home.

Nathanael Johnson Cities

In Seattle, homeowners dump their garbage in homeless encampments and the city uses trash buildup as a reason to clear encampments with no notice.

Erica C. Barnett Cities

Robert Macfarlane goes underground to see how humans will be remembered.

Kate Yoder Cities

You might want to pay attention, Miami.

Justine Calma Cities

In other words: How does this huge societal problem negatively affect me, specifically?

Eve Andrews Ask Umbra

Many U.S. cities are booming -- and experiencing housing crunches as a result. Here's a look at two cities that tried to do something about it.

Philip Kiefer Cities

Did yours make the list?

Zoya Teirstein Cities

A new study looks at the unintended harm the plan did to poorer regions.

Molly Enking Cities

Cars are this symbol of freedom, but they actually need a huge amount of help in the form of infrastructure.

Eve Andrews Ask Umbra

It's part of a media collaboration that looks at how California communities are reckoning with the risk of becoming the next "Paradise."

Claire Elise Thompson Cities

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