Open House Festival Opens London—and Its Future—to the Public
This year’s Open House festival in London not only highlighted exclusive spaces but also emphasized our collective power to shape the city
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In Aleppo, Women Clear Landmines Before Rebuilding
Before post-war rebuilding begins, women in Aleppo and other Syrian cities risk their lives dismantling landmines for a safe return
The City’s Best Houses Open to the Public
The Urban Activist – Series
Step into the homes of writers, artists, and thinkers where discussions and debates nested democracy in our cities—and be part of today’s conversations at these historic locations
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Over Cafecito, Latinos Disagree on U.S. Deportation
From Phoenix, Arizona, Maritza Félix uses local journalism to bring back dialogue, exposing the divided views of Latinos on deportation policy
How Afro Brunch Took Over Barcelona — and Is Still Unraveling in Spain
Born in Barcelona, Afro Brunch is filling venues with Afrobeats while elevating African culture with a new identity pride of a diverse society in Spain
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Another EU Green City Project — But This One Listens
The GreenInCities project, funded in Europe, supports the renewal of the Besòs River in Barcelona by asking local wildlife experts for their advice
The Power of City Archives to Inform the Present, and Shape the Future
A group of researchers navigating city archives is opening a more inclusive past to a broader public to build the cities of the future
“Who Owns the City?” – How Affordable Housing Could Pick Its Battle
Advocate Christoph Trautvetter has opened up a Pandora’s box of ownership structures in cities, paving the way for policy on affordable housing
