The Cities Issue - September 6, 2021 Issue

September 6, 2021 Issue

A Seattle Commercial District’s Trial by Virus

A Seattle Commercial District’s Trial by Virus

By Noah Buhayar, Marie Patino and Jeremy Cf Lin

Introduction

Introduction

Cities Battered by the Pandemic Find New Ways to Survive

By Amanda Hurley

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Features

Features

A Seattle Commercial District’s Trial by Virus

By Noah Buhayar, Marie Patino and Jeremy Cf Lin

A Seattle Commercial District’s Trial by Virus

America’s Unequal Jobs Recovery Leaves Some Minorities Behind

By Minh-Anh Nguyen, Jill Shah and Andre Tartar

America’s Unequal Jobs Recovery Leaves Some Minorities Behind

China’s Ghost Cities Are Finally Stirring to Life After Years of Empty Streets

By Bloomberg News

China’s Ghost Cities Are Finally Stirring to Life After Years of Empty Streets

Free Parking Is Killing Cities

By Dayna Evans

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Cincinnati Was a Model for Police Reform. What Happened?

By Fola Akinnibi

Cincinnati Was a Model for Police Reform. What Happened?

The Diapers.com Guy Wants to Build a Utopian Megalopolis

By Joshua Brustein

The Diapers.com Guy Wants to Build a Utopian Megalopolis

After Devastating 2020 Explosion, Beirut Volunteers Rebuild the City

By Lin Nouheid

After Devastating 2020 Explosion, Beirut Volunteers Rebuild the City

The Pandemic Made Cities Quieter, But Not Less Stressful

By Feargus O'Sullivan

The Pandemic Made Cities Quieter, But Not Less Stressful

Venezuela’s Long Decline Threatens the Cultural Jewels of Caracas

By Tony Frangie Mawad and Andrew Rosati

Venezuela’s Long Decline Threatens the Cultural Jewels of Caracas

Car-Crazy Milan Erupted Over a New Pedestrian Zone

By Marc Herman and Paul Tullis

Car-Crazy Milan Erupted Over a New Pedestrian Zone

Documenting the Last Pay Phones in America

By David Dudley

Documenting the Last Pay Phones in America

All the Biggest Environmental Risks Facing the World’s Biggest Cities

By Dorothy Gambrell

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Last Thing

Last Thing

Dead Department Stores Reborn as Schools, Libraries, and Offices

By Alexandra Lange

Re-opening Continues Across Densely Populated New York And New Jersey Areas