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City planning The decline of the city grid The oldest form of city planning is falling out of fashion The crossroad of South Ashland Avenue ...

FUTURE OF CITIES: THE TRUE COST OF EMPTY OFFICES / THE ECONOMIST

Future of cities The true cost of empty offices Property investors are sitting on big losses Cities have often bounced back from crises.  Fr...

ARE CITIES FINISHED? / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Are Cities Finished? Far from rendering cities obsolete, as some predicted early on, the pandemic has unlocked an ever-broader potential for...

THE CRACKED EGG: THE NEW ECONOMICS OF GLOBAL CITIES / THE ECONOMIST

The cracked egg The new economics of global cities As economies reopen, activity is spreading outward from city centres The economic recover...

EXPORTING CHINESE SURVEILLANCE: THE SECURITY RISKS OF "SMART CITIES" / THE FINANCIAL TIMES BIG READ

Exporting Chinese surveillance: the security risks of ‘smart cities’ Critics say the technology can be a tool for ‘digital authoritarianism’...

ARE CITIES FINISHED? / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Are Cities Finished? Far from rendering cities obsolete, as some predicted early on, the pandemic has unlocked an ever-broader potential for...