There’s more rain falling on some parts of the U.S. than there used to be,

For centuries, the church of St-Dunstan-in-the-East, in London, has been a place for quiet contemplation. It was

New York City’s Chinatown, the largest Chinatown in the United States and the site of

The “father of modern economics” saw a role for a well-run government that used taxes

People do not choose to end up on the streets. Only by treating them as

An Emirates airliner was quarantined at John F Kennedy International Airport on September 5 after several passengers

A range of neighbor-to-neighbor efforts address basic needs that aren’t met by local government. A

There is an issue with modern living. It’s not climate change, habitat destruction, air pollution,

Traffic signals give priority to motor vehicles over pedestrians. This inequality undermines many of the

The overnight inferno likely claimed fossils, cultural artifacts, and more irreplaceable collections amassed over 200

Normally, the basic rules of the road are enough to keep traffic in order, but

Australia’s population clock is, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, steadily ticking away at an

Expanding public transportation, walking, and biking in cities could save more than $100 trillion in

A new study outlines some of the effects that climate change will have on northern

The celebration of the city today is widespread. Globally, many cities have fulfilled Louis Wirth’s prophesy

London is ranked as the seventh worst city for traffic in the world. The need to improve

As Australian cities grow and transform, we need to ensure we are not building the

Underneath every shiny new megacity, there’s often a story of communities displaced. In this moving,

The British empire never lacked contradictions. A global juggernaut standing with its military boot on

ANOTHER DOWNSIDE. We knew that air pollution damages our physical health. Turns out, it’s also wreaking

Combine the rapid rate of technological change with a globalized economy, and it’s evident that

Architecture’s lack of diversity shows in environments created by people who never need step-free access

Sometimes life necessitates moving to a brand-new city; other times it might be entirely your

An automobile revolution is coming our way – only you might have trouble hearing it

Scientists studying fallen civilizations suggest that the culprit is overshoot in combination with climate change.

Century-old aerial photos help map an ancient Roman city’s infrastructure. By combining old and new

Workers in countries like the UK, France, Italy, Spain and Germany have plenty of time

These images depict how people in the past expected Los Angeles and other cities to

What do communities on the social, economic and environmental margins have in common? For one

When the band R.E.M came out with its 1987 hit, It’s the End of the World

Scientists are studying biofilms—complex bacteria societies—in new ways to discover new tools for fighting antibiotic-resistant

European countries are still shaping the lives of millions of Africans, determining both their present

The human desire to create ever bigger and more impressive structures is insatiable. The pyramids

Over the past few years, food trucks have become ubiquitous in the country’s biggest cities, from

The Cordis hotel in Shanghai boasts proximity to railways and the airport, a beautiful pool,

Electric vehicles (EVs) are set to change everything about how energy is consumed and supplied.

Astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson is tired of how people deal with hurricanes and wants scientists

The U.S. Army can now train soldiers to fight in specific, challenging settings with the

A groundbreaking new study shows that access to “greened” vacant lots reduced feelings of worthlessness

As cities grow, the pressure on roads and its many users grows with it. According

Hoodmaps offers a crowd-sourced mapping platform that gives users the ability to walk through a city

Treating symptoms is not enough. When we fall ill, our bodies give us symptoms to signal

The English artist Kate McLean is trying to preserve our olfactory memory. Each of us

Many cities today are saddled with high car dependency, wider roads, fewer pedestrian-friendly streets, increased

Inequality creates the social and political divisions that isolate us from each other. When people

Few will deny 2017 was a rough year. But believe it or not, we’re still

With more than 100 miles of steam piping and nearly 2,000 buildings served, New York’s

Clean, green and safe are the adjectives that have long been associated with Singapore. But nowadays,

The Italian capital boasts endless architectural, cultural and historical treasures, but its sense of civic

In the late 2000s and early 2010s, the word ‘hope’ was ubiquitous in Western politics.