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Young families are still fleeing major cities in huge numbers, a 'big surprise' for metros trying to escape the urban doom loop
Cities are continuing to lose families with young kids at alarming rates post-pandemic. Many of the…
Eliza Relman
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Many cities are fighting the urban 'doom loop' by turning empty offices into 24/7 social districts
Most American downtowns are slowly fighting off the "urban doom loop." Minneapolis is on a good tra…
Eliza Relman
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Glen Powell said a family friend was once groomed by a cannibal — but it sounds a whole lot like an urban myth
As celebrity podcast anecdotes go, a cannibal story is pretty hard to beat — but this one also soun…
Eammon Jacobs
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India's rural-urban income gap declines sharply amid fall in poverty level: SBI Report
Along with the sharp decline in poverty in India, there has also been a marked reduction in the rur…
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Saudi Arabia is trying to build the largest linear city ever. It's a visionary but flawed concept, urban planners say.
Architects, urban planners, and academics spoke to Business Insider about whether a line really is …
Polly Thompson
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'Urban camping' in this Montana city has spiked 200% as priced-out locals move into cars and RVs
Locals in Bozeman, Montana, are moving into their cars and RVs parked on city streets, a practice c…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Expanding citywide green cover could also lead to an increase in zoonotic diseases: study
The concept of urban greening has gained momentum as a means to mitigate the adverse effects of urb…
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Garden city to concrete jungle: Bengaluru city has just 7% green cover left, reveals IISc study
Bengaluru's urbanised area has expanded by a staggering 1055% since 1973, from a mere 8% to 93.3% i…
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Detroit's 'doom loop' was unlike any other American city. Its downtown is now a model for urban reinvention.
Detroit beat out Miami as the fastest-appreciating housing market in the country last November, ris…
John L. Dorman
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Water woes grip Bengaluru as city faces severe crisis ahead of summer
Bengaluru, often referred to as India's Silicon Valley, is facing a water crisis. As the sweltering…
ANI
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Bajaj Chetak Urbane vs Ola S1 Air – price, range and features compared
In this post we compare the new Bajaj Chetak Urbane with the Ola S1 Air electric scooter.
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Bajaj Chetak Urbane electric scooter with 113 km range to hit the roads starting ₹1.15 lk
Bajaj Auto has launched a new electric scooter, dubbed as the Chetak Urbane, which offers a range o…
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Maruti launches compact format Nexa service workshops for non-urban areas
Almost 30 per cent of the Nexa sales come from non-urban centres, he added. "To cater to…
PTI
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City farms emit six times more greenhouse gases compared to typical agricultural fields: study
Urban farming is tricky. While futuristic hydroponic systems with multi-level vertical farms might …
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Surat's journey from diamond capital to urban renewal role model
Surat, a city historically celebrated as a hub for textile and diamond trading in Southern Gujarat,…
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ADB approves $400 mn loan to support govt's urban reform agenda
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 400 million loan to support the Indian governme…
PTI
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Wine vs Tea: India’s consumption trends show a sharp divergence
The categories of goods where price matters are seeing low growth in output – a reflection of deman…
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Gardeners are fuming about a study that found produce from urban farms has a high carbon footprint
Researchers are facing backlash over a study that found produce grown on urban farms has a higher c…
Catherine Boudreau
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The key to fighting the urban doom loop might be a downtown beach
Many American downtowns are struggling. Cities should look to their neglected waterfronts to rebuil…
Eliza Relman
Urban-warfare expert rates 11 urban-warfare battle scenes in movies and TV
Retired US Army officer and urban-warfare researcher John Spencer rates 11 urban-warfare scenes in …