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NYC Considers Central Park Among Sites to House Migrants as Crisis MountsThe city is reviewing some 3,000 sites to house some of the 95,000-

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NYC Considers Central Park Among Sites to House Migrants as Crisis Mounts
The city is reviewing some 3,000 sites to house some of the 95,000-plus asylum-seekers who have arrived in the past 15 months.

A Nordic Revolt Against 'Ugly' Modern Architecture
A movement known as Architectural Uprising is pushing back against Scandinavian design trends — and sometimes forcing architects back to the drawing board.

Property Pain From Canary Wharf to Mainhattan Has Only Just Begun
From London's Canary Wharf to Paris's La Defense, high-rise financial districts have been hit hard and it's about to get worse.

Airbnb Hosts Try to Evade City Regulations, From Copenhagen to Catalonia
As tourists flood back, cities have responded with a flurry of new rules on short-term rentals. But policing this housing sector remains a challenge. 

A NY College Shutters After 200 Years, Exposing More Higher-Ed Distress
It's the the latest example of the mounting economic crisis facing countless private institutions in the US today.

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Can Hawaii Solve Its Housing Emergency?
Governor Josh Green is pulling out the stops to build more homes. His plan to remove barriers to new construction could be a model for places like California, too. 

What to Do With a Closed Church? Try 'Champing.'
As their congregations dwindle, underutilized places of worship in the UK are finding new uses, hosting overnight visitors for "church camping."


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