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Astronaut shares amazing look at Earth’s cities from space
An astronaut has captured jaw-dropping pictures of cities from space. American spaceman Don Pettit picks out the bright ...
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Top 10 City Parks in North America: Culture, Natural Beauty, and Active Living in Urban Spaces
What makes for a great urban park? Today's video explores that questions, then scans the continent of North America, looking for the very best. Our journey will include some obvious stops -- New ...
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Growing Old in American Cities
The old men and women in Stacy Torres’s new book, At Home in the Big City: Growing Old in Urban America, (UC Press; $29.95), ...
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THE FRONTIER: There’s a shortage of Oklahoma landlords willing to lease to people with rental assistance
On a recent afternoon, Mike Vaught and his wife, Miranda, stopped for a friendly chat with Shelia Hawkins outside the Oklahoma City bungalow she rents from them. Vaught can’t remember ...
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State, local leaders balk at Trump’s federal funding freeze
A White House budget office order to pause a litany of federal grants and loans sent New Haven recipients scrambling.
Uncertainty lingers in Anne Arundel as Trump administration rescinds order freezing federal grants
Government officials in Anne Arundel County and the City of Annapolis are feeling uncertain after President Donald Trump’s ...
Federal judge blocks White House freeze on hundreds of millions of dollars in grants to Indiana, other states
The White House has ordered a freeze on all federal grants and loans while agencies audit them. That puts billions of dollars ...
In this architecture class, students tackle gentrification in Boston's Chinatown
The site of what is now the Metropolitan apartment complex on Oak Street in Boston has been at the heart of community life in ...
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The Secret to a Better City Is a Two-Wheeler
I’m an avid urban cyclist who rides ... I set out one afternoon with 34-year-old Ana Ilic, who obtained her bright blue e-bike through the city’s voucher program. She used to drive the 10 ...