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Urbanism

Letters from the city

Three correspondents from three continents anticipate what 2021 has in store for the cities that they call home.

  • Issue #139
  • 6 min read
Wide boulevard in New Delhi with joggers and cyclists at dawn, India Gate monument visible in distance
Urbanism

Greasing the wheels

The latest stop in our series is Tulsa. Despite a slowing trickle of oil money it is rich in creative vision and optimism for the future.

  • Issue #126
  • 10 min read
Guthrie Green plaza with fountain, trees, and Tulsa skyline with tall buildings in background.
Affairs

Executive revision

As Poland's national government lurches rightward, Warsaw's centrist mayor Rafal Trzaskowski is building a more tolerant, cleaner and open capital — one coal furnace and LGBT charter at a time.

  • Issue #125
  • 14 min read
Woman in professional attire wearing glasses and jewelry, posed against a neutral background.
Design

Sea change

Israel’s third city is defined by its port but its urbanist mayor is helping to build a smarter future.

  • Issue #125
  • 8 min read
Sea change
Urbanism

Editor’s letter

When our editor in chief sets out for a jog around a city, his brain is whirring even faster than his legs. Here he reflects on urban projects in London and Zürich that have…

  • Issue #120
  • 4 min read
Editor’s letter
Affairs

Big ideas

Urban transformation often begins on a local scale, as these inspiring initiatives prove

  • Issue #115
  • 11 min read
Big ideas
Affairs

Cities

Negotiating new civic spaces in Tirana, how Amsterdam’s calamitous North-South metro line got back on track, and British artist Stuart Semple takes councils to task over hostile design.

  • Issue #112
  • 4 min read
Cities

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