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Shanghai Villages Blamed for Covid Outbreak Face Demolition After Lockdowns The Chinese financial hub is pressing ahead with a more aggressi

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Shanghai Villages Blamed for Covid Outbreak Face Demolition After Lockdowns

The Chinese financial hub is pressing ahead with a more aggressive approach in redeveloping these "villages within a city."

How to Make $3,000 a Month Citi Biking

Lyft's "Bike Angel" program offers credit and prizes to riders willing to relocate bicycles across New York City's bikesharing system.

How the Furniture Capital of the World Reinvented Itself

The new book "Showroom City" examines how High Point, North Carolina, pivoted from furniture production to exposition — and the sacrifices it made along the way.

Low-Key Mayor Floats Fix for World's Biggest Housing Bubble

Housing affordability a key election issue for Toronto's Tory

The Race to Save a Scenic California Train From Rising Seas

Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner service has been halted for emergency track repairs as rail authorities grapple with the uncertain future of coastal infrastructure. 

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Please Transport Me to China's 'Wormhole Library'

The Cloudscape of Haikou, a space-age park pavilion designed by architect Ma Yansong, uses curvilinear shapes to complement a scenic seaside location. 

Why Changing Clocks Could Exacerbate Europe's Energy Crisis

Ending the autumn time shift as daylight saving ends would generate financial and environmental savings for Europe just when the continent needs it most, according to new research.

Robert Moses Returns to New York City, in Theatrical Form

David Hare's new play Straight Line Crazy brings the much-hated master builder to life, in the form of Ralph Fiennes. And New Yorkers can't get enough.

Paris Wants to Kick 'Dark Stores' Out of the City Center

The city began imposing fines on distribution centers run by rapid-delivery startups last month. But a court decision has thrown those plans in the air.

Vancouver Pays Tribute to Chinese Canadian History Amid Spike in Anti-Asian Racism

One Chinatown museum has opened as part of Canada's redress for past discrimination, while another nearby fosters "hope for the future."

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