Op-ed: From Thailand's markets to West Africa's street economies, a Black urbanist reflects on how great cities create ...

The city wants to stop health crises before they happen and is creating a new service to do that when people call 911.

Protestors demonstrate against recent federal immigration enforcement efforts, outside Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara on Feb. 8, 2026. (Photo by Jungho Kim / CalMatters) This is your ...

Cleveland, Indianapolis, and Tulsa have embraced an emerging strategy to swiftly connect unhoused people with services and ...

Chicago police are making fewer traffic stops. But a new investigation finds half of stops are still not being reported to ...

On one hot, humid Saturday earlier this month, children lined up at the Greater Model public pool in West Baltimore’s historically-Black neighborhood of Poppleton. The youth adjusted their goggles and ...

Op-ed: Public libraries are already helping people rebuild after incarceration. Cities should connect them to reentry ...

Op-ed: The success of green roofs depends on more than just good intentions and engineering – they need long-term love and ...

Justin Blinder's latest project examines New York City’s affordability crisis and makes the disparities felt on a physical ...

Welcome back to The Weekly Wrap, our Friday roundup of stories that explain the problems oppressing people in cities and ...

As heat waves grow longer and deadlier, public libraries are stepping up as cooling centers and shelters – often without ...

Roughly $13.9 billion in fines and fees were charged to Americans in 2022, according to the report. It looks at how recent ...