What We're Reading: Page
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
May 11, 2021
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The Wall Street Journal
The Breakout Cities on the Forefront of America’s Economic Recovery
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Politico
European cities revive tram networks to cut transport emissions
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The Verge
Secretary Pete Buttigieg on the future of transportation
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Transport Dive
Biden's plan pushes the limits of the definition of infrastructure
May 10, 2021
May 07, 2021
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Block Club Chicago
85 Percent Of ShotSpotter Alerts Are Dead Ends — But Officers Coached To Think They’re Responding To Dangerous Situations, Study Finds
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Bloomberg CityLab
Albuquerque Is Winning the Streaming Wars
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Streetsblog USA
How (And Why!) to Repeal 'Jaywalking' Laws
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BBC
How cities will fossilise
May 06, 2021
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Grist
In America’s cities, inequality is engrained in the trees
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Bloomberg
How Covid Has Reshaped Real Estate From New York to Singapore
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Chicago Sun-Times
When pandemic hit, a Chicago jazz icon’s world fell apart. Friends helped put it together again.
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HR Dive
Labor Department withdraws independent contractor rule
May 05, 2021
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The Wall Street Journal
A 7-Foot Bird Tests the Limits of Tolerance in New Orleans
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Thomson Reuters Foundation News
Pandemic-led decline of U.S. cities may be reversing
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The New York Times
A New, Deadly Risk for Cities in Summer: Power Failures During Heat Waves
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Next City
Citizen Science Is Helping Tackle Stinky Cities
May 04, 2021
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The Atlantic
We Should All Be More Afraid of Driving
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The Wall Street Journal
Welcome to the New Casablancas: The World Cities That Stayed Open
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Next City
Housing in Brief: Philadelphia Is Paying Landlords to House LGBTQ Youth
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San Francisco Chronicle
Uber delivers a surprise - San Francisco's best new public space
May 03, 2021
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Next City
Singapore Shows What Serious Urban Farming Looks Like
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Texas Tribune
Austin voters reinstate city’s ban on public homeless encampments in one of several local Texas elections
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The Mercury News
Where’s the sand? Some California coastal cities hope delivery to local beaches will come
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The Washington Post
Many police officers spurn coronavirus vaccines as departments hold off on mandates