Resilience for the North American Auto Industry and for the City of New Orleans
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The three-dimensional structure of population density in world cities
Rescaled population density radial structure We start by observing how the population density radial (“center-periphery”) structure of cities…
Shifting Urban Perspectives: Beimen’s Journey from Obstacle to Urban Anchor in Taipei
Taipei city with Beimen building in Taipei city. Image © leungchopan via Shutterstock Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail…
Why Germany’s €500 Billion Infrastructure Fund Risks Falling Short
In September 2024, a railway bridge in Dresden spectacularly collapsed into the Elbe River, highlighting Germany’s desperate need…
At Philadelphia’s Calder Gardens, Modern Sculpture Meets Wild Prairie
Nestled inside a thicket of highways in central Philadelphia, thousands of young plants are just beginning to show…
Tesla Wins Approval to Test Autonomous Vehicles in Arizona
Tesla has been approved to start testing autonomous vehicles with a safety monitor in Arizona, a key step…
Trump Blocks US Steel Plan to Stop Production at Plant, WSJ Says
The US blocked United States Steel Corp.’s plan to stop production at a plant in Illinois, according to…
A Model for Community-Led Heritage Preservation: Esna’s Aga Khan Award-Winning Revitalisation
Revitalisation of Historic Esna, Egypt. Image Courtesy of Takween ICD Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or…
Christian de Portzamparc to Receive the 2026 Créateurs Design Awards Lifetime Achievement Award
Suzhou Bay Grand Theater / Christian de Portzamparc. Image © Feng Shao Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest…
The World Is Urbanizing Faster Than We Are Building
For as long as all of us alive today can remember, the world has been getting more urban.…
Building a Smart City From Scratch Is Easier Said Than Done
A world away from the traffic-choked streets of Mumbai where he lived and worked for 25 years, Mahesh…
More Than Parking: 12 Projects to Reclaim Urban Space
Areal am Kronenrain / MONO Architekten. Image Courtesy of Gregor Schmidt Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp…