Copenhagen retains its crown – annual global liveability survey from ECA International rates cities on their quality of life for Europeans abroad Article 509 words 6 votes
'A present from Norway and it's dead' – Christmas tree unites London in dismay Article 748 words 8 votes
From an Oslo forest comes the Christmas gift Norway gives Britain every year – a towering tree for London's Trafalgar Square Article 207 words 7 votes
In Norilsk, Russia's most isolated major city, the arrival of high-speed internet gave residents a new window onto the world Article 1759 words 9 votes
When Oslo's first floating sauna was banned by port authorities, its owners took it on the run, sparking a public craze Article 1509 words 7 votes
What happened to Christiania's dream of becoming Denmark's hippie paradise? Article 1866 words 9 votes
Many properties in rural Sweden are simply abandoned as more people move to the towns and cities housing Link 7 votes
'If we don’t kill these people they will kill you': Policing Africa's largest slum Article 1440 words 6 votes
Suburb in the sky: How Jakartans built an entire village on top of a mall housing Article 877 words 9 votes
The future of the city is childless - America’s urban rebirth is missing something key—actual births family Article 1971 words 12 votes
Rent and its discontents: Against the landlords and the police, in cities poisoned by wealth housing Article 5391 words 6 votes
Here comes the neighborhood: Many US cities are booming -- and experiencing housing crunches as a result. Here's a look at two cities that tried to do something about it. housing Article 2658 words, published May 21 2019 6 votes
People are moving to smaller cities in search of affordable houses that don't exist housing.affordable Article 1404 words 13 votes
Affordable housing crisis: Why are US cities struggling? housing.affordable Article 2041 words 5 votes
From 2003 to 2007 a 24 year old Iraqi woman in Baghdad kept an online diary. In chronicling life under occupation the blogger "Riverbend" gave a perspective largely missing from English media. Link 15 votes
The end of the American Chinatown - How renewed interest in downtown living is threatening neighborhoods that long provided a first stop for new immigrants housing Article 2038 words 6 votes
In the Cape Town enclave that survived apartheid, the new enemy is gentrification Article 1137 words 4 votes
How the everyday commute is changing who we are work Article 1085 words, published Jul 30 2018 9 votes
Three Canadian cities make top ten on global ranking of most livable cities Article 296 words 7 votes
Hogan’s Alleys: Simulating crime, riots and terrorism in surrealistic fake cities Article 950 words, published Jul 16 2018 6 votes