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Urbanism

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Affairs

Americas

A school of cities in Toronto, São Paulo tries to do dockless bikes right and can a park in South Carolina bridge racial divides?

  • Issue #115
  • 4 min read
Americas
Urbanism

Sating an appetite

A new venture in London has gone back to basics: launch a market, fill it with tasty food purveyors and watch as hungry customers get in line.

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  • 6 min read
Sating an appetite
Design

Bathing in glory

Summoned by the sun, students and suits alike flock to the Bains des Pâquis – and the baths’ custodians want to ensure that the water remains inviting all year round.

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  • 9 min read
Bathing in glory
Affairs

Africa/Middle East

Morocco injects funds into its cities’ medinas, Beirut gets some much-needed public space and Kigali’s transformation into a university town.

  • Issue #115
  • 4 min read
Africa/Middle East
Society

The opener

We swig Vienna’s wonderful water and find out why ditching the car has made one writer a joyrider. Plus: Vancouver’s mini libraries, Latin American litter pickers and Berlin’s barbecues.

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  • 6 min read
The opener
Quality of Life

Editor’s letter

In stormy times, a crisis presents an opportunity to set a new course. Considering a move to Zürich, Hamburg or Fukuoka? Our editor weighs up the possibilities for a better quality of life.

  • Issue #115
  • 5 min read
Editor’s letter
Retail

Shop, read, listen

Folksy plates, charming ceramics and the sharpest of knives, plus a rooftop escape, the best in books and the tastiest tipples for your drinks cabinet.

  • Issue #115
  • 15 min read
Shop, read, listen
Transport

Park my ride

Ride-sharing and the threat of driverless cars could challenge the future of the movie staple – the valet parker. But there’s hope...

  • Issue #114
  • 17 min read
Park my ride
Urbanism

The direct approach

Flying cars may ease congestion, but why not improve existing options? Here are our favourite simple solutions to get around – and between – our cities.

  • Issue #114
  • 11 min read
White food truck with green accents displaying colorful packaged meals and signage.

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