56-60 of 72 matching articles 5 20 100 All What London should have learned from other cities' bike hire schemes Joe Peach • 10 August 2010 Having introduced its cycle hire scheme later than many other cities, London could have built upon the lessons learned overseas. Disappointingly, many are still missing out on this initiative. Why Toronto grows while Detroit shrinks Isidoros Kyrlangitses • 26 January 2010 Isidoros Kyrlangitses argues that while Detroit's "home rule" status gives local voters greater influence, its pro-residents policies result in population decline, whereas Toronto's limited powers induce a focus on pro-development policies that encourage population growth. Delhi choosing high-rise over consultative planning despite national consensus on slums Greg Randolph • 21 May 2013 The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) continues to shift thriving urban communities into lifeless high-rise residential towers, ignorant of the economic base the existing neighbouroods provide. Next stop Villa 31: the politics of placing a subway station in a Buenos Aires slum Drew Reed • 30 April 2013 A new subway line through an old informal neighbourhood in Buenos Aires is shaping up to be a political battle between social idealism and engineering pragmatism as Drew Reed discovers. Mayors don't need the help of a World Association of Cities Andrew Stevens and Jonas Schorr • 3 September 2013 Andrew Stevens and Jonas Schorr remain unconvinced of the need for a World Association of Cities as Benjamin Barber proposes in his forthcoming book. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15