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At Last, Detroit Sees Population Grow, New Estimates Show

New census estimates find moderate post-pandemic rebounds for big cities in the Midwest and Northeast.

Real Estate

The Cities With the Most Dog-Friendly Rentals

And the most popular breed and dog name in each.

World

China’s Cities Are Sinking Below Sea Level, Study Finds

Development and groundwater pumping are causing land subsidence and heightening the risks of sea level rise.

World

Chile’s Deadliest Wildfire Is Said to Have Been Made Worse by a Lack of Water

Poor water pressure and dry hydrants posed major obstacles to fighting the February fire that killed scores of people along…

World

American Cities Aren’t Doomed After All

For a year or two, as first-wave pandemic panic gave way to a more generalized perception of ragged social disorder,…

Travel

Biden Faces Pressure on Immigration, and Not Just From Republicans

Mayors and governors from President Biden’s own party are looking for help with overflowing migrant encampments, packed shelters and busted…

Travel

After Rise in Murders During the Pandemic, a Sharp Decline in 2023

The country is on track for a record drop in homicides, and many other categories of crime are also in…

Travel

Cities Foster Serendipity. But Can They Do It When Workers Are at Home?

Revisiting a theory about chance collisions and innovation.

Travel

California Allows Cities to Catch Speeding Drivers With Automated Cameras

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation that will allow San Francisco, Los Angeles and four other cities to use speed cameras…

World

All States Are Border States Now

For far too long, too many Americans considered the border to be someone else’s problem — someone in Texas, maybe,…

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