What We're Reading: Page
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Dec 22, 2021
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TechCrunch
Crypto mayors on the rise
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The Guardian
Revealed: the Florida power company pushing legislation to slow rooftop solar
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Construction Dive
Protests, politicians and pushback: Some of the year's most contentious construction projects
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NPR
Tesla is under investigation over the potential for drivers to play video games
Dec 21, 2021
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Utility Dive
Democrats plan to press ahead with Build Back Better bill, despite Manchin opposition
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The Guardian
Contact with nature in cities reduces loneliness, study shows
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Reuters
U.S. cities try new way to help the poor: give them money
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ProPublica
How Black Communities Become "Sacrifice Zones" for Industrial Air Pollution
Dec 20, 2021
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The Guardian
Grassroots rebels: meet the ‘biophilics’ who are busy greening our cities
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The Washington Post
In Amsterdam, a community of floating homes shows the world how to live alongside nature
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The Wall Street Journal
Some Cities Turn to Decriminalizing Drugs as Overdoses Climb
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The New York Times
Could Oreo Cookies Solve New York’s Rat Problem?
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The Robot Report
Toronto City Council votes to ban sidewalk robots
Dec 17, 2021
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The 19th News
What happens when you have an all-women city council? New Mexico is about to find out.
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NPR
After a year of deadly weather, cities look to private forecasters to save lives
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CNBC
E-scooter firm Lime plans aggressive Middle East expansion
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The Wall Street Journal
Dan Ammann, CEO of GM's Cruise Autonomous-Vehicle Unit, Is Leaving the Company
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Bloomberg CityLab
The Cities That Battle Winter With Beets
Dec 16, 2021
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Better Government Association
Cabrini-Green: A History of Broken Promises
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Grist
Walking America’s car-centric hellscape
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Restaurant Dive
Lyft, Olo partner to offer restaurant delivery
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Route Fifty
The Millennials Who Are Showing More Interest in Renting Than Homeownership
Dec 15, 2021
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Bloomberg CityLab
Why Pittsburgh Is Dimming Its Streetlights
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The Wall Street Journal
California Population Loss Accelerated During Pandemic
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Construction Dive
Tesla moves headquarters to $1B Texas 'Gigafactory'
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Next City
When a City’s Data-Driven Decisions Go Bad
Dec 14, 2021
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CNN
Fueled by gun violence, cities across the US are breaking all-time homicide records this year
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Cities Today
LA to launch $8.5 million participatory budgeting pilot
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Los Angeles Times
Uber blocks transgender drivers from signing up: 'They didn't believe me'
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Route Fifty
Report: Place Governance Must Evolve to Address Homeless Crisis
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Restaurant Dive
Grubhub sues NYC over restaurant data-sharing law