Starchitects don’t build ’em like they used to—and now one’s getting sued for it. Chris Christie remains in troubled waters over a bridge. And if you thought the Polar Vortex was bad, how about the looming Emergency Drought? It’s all this week in What’s Ruining Our Cities.
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Walkers are making L.A. unsafe for cars, a ban on a crucial spice won’t be very nice for Denmark, and tourists flocking to Detroit’s urban ruins are ruining Detroit even more. It’s our final look at What’s Ruining Our Cities this year!
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Don’t look now! Manhattan’s becoming a trailer park, a massive subterranean object is putting Seattle’s new freeway on hold, and a documentary is being produced about one of the most famous city-ruiners of all time. It’s all this week in What’s Ruining Our Cities!
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Feisty parrots, alien cockroaches, crazy ants, and cats bearing frankincense and myrrh. It’s an all-animal edition of What’s Ruining Our Cities!
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Choking pollution sweeps through China, new development could eradicate Mexico’s emerging wine industry, and Yahoo can tell you everything that’s wrong with where you live (congratulations, Memphis, you’re apparently a hellhole). All this and more is What’s Ruining Our Cities.
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Those damn dot-commers are still mucking up San Fran, parents are passing along their dangerous pedestrian ways to the next generation, a giant suitcase is an eyesore in Red Square, and—sigh—we’re all so lonely. These things and more are What’s Ruining Our Cities.
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Graffiti we’re going to miss, more cokehead politicians, doomed vagina stadiums, and your weekly Rob Ford report. It’s time to check in once again to see What’s Ruining Our Cities.
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Pooping birds, overflowing trash cans, radioactive poisoning, too much driving, and those goddamn hipsters again. Welcome to another edition of What’s Ruining Our Cities.
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This week in What’s Ruining Our Cities: Racist mascots! Illegal apartments! Hedge fund slumlords! Basically everything you’d expect from some Sin City bargain bin fan fiction, except in Calfornia, China, and beyond.
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It’s time for another edition of What’s Ruining Our Cities! This week: a factory that pepper-sprays its neighborhood, Canada’s favorite crack-smoking mayor, dreary urban shadows, and rural towns banding together to secede from their big-city brethren.
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