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Will 5G Bring New Dimensions To Our Wireless World?
The hottest topic at Mobile World Congress 2015 will connect billions of people and things
Big Data Could Help Cities On Climate Change
With last year’s U.S.-China Climate Accord came a new focus on municipal sustainability. Yes, power
3-Year Dedication Of Mapping Brooklyn Made From Trash
Jennifer Maravillas’ “71 Square Miles” is one of the most colorful maps of Brooklyn I’ve
Vertical Farms To Sprout Up In Cities
Designed for Linkoping, Sweden, this 177-foot vertical farm features crops grown on spirals that run
How To Overhaul A City With Prototypes
Next month, the 250,000 daily travelers along Market Street — San Francisco’s three-mile-long central artery
Montreal City Council Wants A Better 311 System
Montreal’s 311 system receives, on average, around 1 million calls each year. About 65 per
New App Touts Cheaper Parking In Chicago
Parking in Chicago is bad. With the privatization of its parking meters and its reputation
Plans For A Seine Reinvention In Paris
Mayor Anne Hidalgo has announced an “almost philosophical project” to take the famed river’s quayside
The Cost Of Bad Urban Design : $1 Trillion A Year
Exactly how much does America’s sprawl cost every year? Somewhere in the range of a
Discover Art That’s Meant To Be Touched
New art installations dot Brooklyn Bridge Park, and they’re designed specifically to be touched or
Heat Wave In India Kills Over 500 People
NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Soaring temperatures have gripped parts of southern and northern
Using Low-Emission Zones To Improve Health In Cities
In May 2007, the Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, announced that the city would be
What Is The Most Private City In The World?
The proliferation of high-security, privatised plazas is making parts of world cities such as London
Why Cities Should Pay People To Eat Their Veggies
Federal and state governments are matching some food-stamps purchases at farmers markets dollar for dollar.
Forget The Internet Of Things – We Need An Internet Of People
The internet of things is a vision of ubiquitous connectivity, driven by one basic idea:
How Ecocapsules Can Become Our Micro Homes
Ecocapsule is a small, egg-shaped abode that could be the perfect home for someone who
How Hipsters Are Building A New Urban Economy
My cycle route to work takes me from Highbury to London Bridge. For the first
These Cities Will Soon Be Havens For The Super-Rich
With their emerging markets and rising regional influence, the cities of Belgrade, Panama City, Addis
A New Life For Dead Malls
Developers have had to to get creative when it comes to salvaging America’s failing shopping
Batteries And Renewable Energy Set To Grow Together
POMONA, Calif. — The future of American energy, according to one widely held view, will
How Fractals Bring Imaginary Cities To Life
Emily Garfield like to say that she grows cities. With pen, ink, and watercolor, the
A Glimpse Into The Future Of City Halls?
Opulent clock towers, grand halls, building facades covered in splendour and stone. Looking at
