‘Sponge cities’ could be the answer to soaking up urban flooding : NPR
This natural pond helps reserve precipitation in the ecological corridor of Qian'an, a city in China's Hebei province. Like many ...
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World Habitat Day focuses on cities as drivers of growth — Global Issues
Global economic growth is declining to about 2.5 per cent this year, the UN said. Apart from the initial COVID-19 ...
The 10 Rainiest Cities in the U.S.
Some people prefer sunny weather, others like the rain. While sunnier cities have been popular migration destinations for the past ...
Do cities with budget problems issue more speeding and traffic tickets?
But police represent only one aspect of this revenue-generating system. Judges and their courts also use traffic citations to generate ...
Cities are Cracking Down on Short-Term Rentals—What Does It Mean For Investors?
In this article Nationwide, cities continue to impose new regulations on short-term rentals, effectively putting Airbnb hosts out of business ...
The crashing office market will deepen the economic ‘doom loop’ for America’s cities, economist says
Midsized cities could see higher tax rates and plunging property values as office demand falls.Jeff Gentner/Getty ImagesSome of America's largest ...
Twin Cities’ classical music scene remains dynamic – Twin Cities
From reimagining Vivaldi in the wake of climate change to choral music interrogating masculinity, the classical music scene in the ...
San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg’s mission to heal our cities with compassion
(RNS) — When I first saw an announcement that the mayor of my hometown would be speaking at last month’s ...
What are the most polluted cities in the world?
For a day or two during wildfire season, cities like New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Sacramento and Seattle earn the ...
Rich Americans starting their own cities has a long tradition
San Francisco’s technology elite have grown so dissatisfied with the city, a handful of its heavyweights are putting big bucks ...
