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The Urbanist - CityLab 2019

31 October 2019

This week we’re in Washington to join civic leaders, mayors and activists at the global summit on cities. We reveal how Atlanta dealt with a massive cyberattack, discuss the difference between urban sound and noise, talk…

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Driving force

19 September 2019

Manfred Fitzgerald, head of Hyundai’s upscale Genesis brand, on life in the fast lane.

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The Globalist - Thursday 1 August

1 August 2019

After last night’s second Democrats debate in Detroit, we look at which candidates came out on top. Plus: why Syria continues to be the thorn in President Erdogan’s side, the Maori protests that are rattling Jacinda Arde…

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Nuts and bolts

20 June 2019

Cities don’t just happen; assembly is required. But the inner workings of urban development are often hidden. We meet the makers and architects doing the heavy lifting.

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Tucson, USA

9 May 2019

In the Arizona desert, Tucson has an arid climate but a bountiful creative scene – and both are drawing in eager visitors.

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The Curator - Highlights from Monocle 24

9 March 2019

We head to Detroit to hear the story of a parking garage housed inside an old theatre and meet Austrian graphic designer Stefan Sagmeister; meanwhile Robert Foster, founding member of the Go-Betweens, performs live.

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The Urbanist - Tall Stories 146: Michigan Building

4 March 2019

This week we head to Detroit to hear the story of a parking garage housed inside an old theatre.

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Cities

17 January 2019

The future of transport in LA, symphonies for cities and using mobiles for mobility in Vilnius.

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Gearing up

17 May 2018

City planners plotting new routes should look to these three cities for hints on how to get people moving.

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Rebel recipe

16 November 2017

The special ingredient behind this US food empire? Mix in a dollop of anarchy, says its co-founder.

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Politics briefing

19 October 2017

How do you do foreign affairs when nobody recognises your country? Plus: why the US is in the year of the infallible mayor.

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The opener

21 September 2017

Pedal power in Zürich, Singapore-style workouts, Detroit’s architectural resurgence and an unexpected tea accompaniment in Beijing: we’ve scoured the globe for our news round-up.

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How to mend a city

21 September 2017

Detroit is set to witness its first population growth since the 1950s. This is how the city used urbanism to press restart.

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Columbus’s new world

27 July 2017

Ed Stocker reporting from Columbus, Indiana: This Columbus (not its Ohio namesake) has a population of 45,000 and one of the best line-ups of modernist architecture in the world. But as the city searches for a future in…

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Moving through the gears

27 July 2017

Ed Stocker reporting from Auburn Hills: Ralph Gilles, global head of design at Fiat Chrysler, has seen it all in his 25 years at the company. We find out about the journey so far – and ask what’s next for the industry.

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Express delivery

18 May 2017

Henry Ford and Interstate highways put paid to the US railway’s glory years but new higher-speed projects could make riding the tracks part of life once more. Well, one day anyway.

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