Chinese woman in Beijing goes on one hundred blind dates per year ~life.women Article 3158 words 29 votes
Christiania, Copenhagen's hippie oasis, wants to rebuild without its illegal hashish market ~life Article 1583 words 11 votes
Long untouchable, fire departments are causing death and homelessness in American cities by advocating for bad policies ~transport Article 2318 words 28 votes
San Francisco city leaders look to bring back emergency sirens by end of 2024 ~enviro Article 487 words, published Sep 6 2023 8 votes
Cowboy launches all-road electric bike to attract riders beyond European city centers ~transport Article 6 votes
Green corridors - How a Colombian city cooled dramatically in just three years ~enviro climate change pollution.air Article 1141 words, published Mar 4 2024 17 votes
Denmark has pledged to put up more statues of women, with the country's culture minister saying the capital has “more statues of mythical beasts and horses” ~life.women Article 455 words 12 votes
Copenhagen is just one city among many around the world taking a novel approach to prevent repeated flooding. It is becoming a sponge. ~enviro climate change water Article 912 words 8 votes
One of the world’s biggest cities may be just months away from running out of water ~enviro water.ground climate change Article 22 votes
The small Norwegian city of Bergen has a competent light rail system – let's take a look at the Bybanen in depth ~transport Video 12:49 5 votes
New report shows that a crowded historic neighborhood suffered disproportionate casualties in Lahaina Hawaii fire ~enviro Article 3191 words 9 votes
Seismic City by Joanna Dyl: an economic class and political history of the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake ~books Article 4205 words 5 votes
Billionaire backers of new California city seek voter approval after stealthily snapping up farmland ~design urban planning Article 1105 words 27 votes
Is it realistic to operate a fleet of electric buses in countries like Norway? Tackling challenges with the range of buses being shorter in cold weather. ~transport Article 714 words 8 votes
Hive cities: Reality or fiction? ~design architecture.metabolism architecture.parasitic Video 14:58 7 votes
ABBA's holographic dancing queens have had a tangible impact, adding over £320 million of money, money, money to London's economy in its first year ~music pop Article 504 words, published Dec 21 2023 17 votes
In a win for the climate (and safety), urban US speed limits are dropping ~transport Article 1564 words 27 votes
The Masterplan vision for Gelephu Mindfulness City unveiled ~design urban planning architecture Link 15 votes
The old new way to provide cheap housing ~design urban planning architecture Article 1078 words 18 votes
New lives in the city: How Taleban have experienced life in Kabul ~life Article 6782 words, published Feb 1 2023 14 votes
Helsinki Airport clears runway snow in just eleven minutes – why do some airports cope better with snow than others? ~transport Article 1445 words 11 votes
Links forged half a century ago with Gaza City mean that support for Palestine goes well beyond gesture politics in Tromsø, Norway ~life Article 1420 words 8 votes
‘A bus is open to everyone regardless of class’: riding the world’s biggest network ~transport Article 806 words 8 votes
The engineering challenges of Grand Paris Express, Europe’s largest transport infrastructure project ~engineering Article 2885 words, published Jul 3 2023 16 votes
From Vækst to Gro Spiseri, these six outstanding Danish restaurants offer a Nordic dining experience that stands out from the crowd in Copenhagen ~food restaurants Article 2006 words 6 votes
London's traditional Christmas tree has been felled in Norway ahead of its trip to Trafalgar Square ~life Article 453 words 11 votes
A high-tech ferry in Sweden could soon set a new standard – Candela says its hydrofoil technology reduces the energy per passenger-kilometer by 95% ~transport Article 804 words 19 votes
Children, left behind by suburbia, need better community design ~design urban planning Article 797 words, published Nov 13 2023 36 votes
Iranian-born Norwegian man is charged over deadly Oslo Pride attack in 2022 – four other suspects are linked to the shooting but have not been charged ~lgbt Article 960 words, published Nov 10 2023 10 votes
Curbside trash is a problem in NYC. Officials have a not-so-novel fix: plastic bins ~enviro Article 1392 words 29 votes
Public health experts say narrow lanes should be the default on US city streets ~transport Article 1246 words 18 votes
Copenhagen is moving away from concrete and asphalt and towards softer, “spongier” settlements that work with the natural flow of the water cycle ~enviro climate change Video 10:53, published Oct 20 2023 8 votes
SolarPunk vs CyberPunk: Our cities' last hope? ~design architecture urban planning Video 18:35 14 votes
At a Helsinki nursery, children spend all day in the forest – how outdoor learning benefits children's health and teaches them to value nature ~life education Article 2454 words 25 votes