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Julia Ramey Serazio | Dec 30th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure, Culture | Region: Central, Midwest | Cities: Detroit, New York, Washington, D.C. |
Our choice of the five best reports that appeared on americancity.org in 2010. Check back tomorrow for the year’s best opinion pieces. (
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Rachel Somerstein | Sep 15th, 2010 | Topic: Governance, Economy | Region: Midwest | Cities: New York |
In Binghamton on Monday, the EPA staged the first part of its final community meeting as part of the lead-up to its forthcoming study on the potential effects of hydrofracking on water. (
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Rachel Somerstein | Aug 24th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure, Governance | Region: East Coast, Midwest | Cities: Pittsburgh |
Economic boondoggle or danger to the drinking supply? In upstate New York, western Pennsylvania and southern Ohio, thousands of citizens are joining the debate about whether to drill for natural gas. (
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Rachel Somerstein | Jul 29th, 2010 | Topic: Governance | Region: South | Cities: New Orleans |
New Orleans police officers have been formally indicted for killing two unarmed people in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. (
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Rachel Somerstein | May 26th, 2010 | Topic: Economy | Region: | Cities: |
Rachel Somerstein looks at Adopt a Light Limited, a Nairobi program in which companies can advertise on streetlamps in return for maintaining them. (
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Rachel Somerstein | May 13th, 2010 | Topic: Culture, Built Environment | Region: East Coast | Cities: New York |
Rachel Somerstein visits
Refuge, Five Cities, an exhibition of photography that explores the relationship between past and present and order and disorder in five Middle Eastern cities. (
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Apr 13th, 2010 | Topic: Governance | Region: East Coast | Cities: Philadelphia |
From April 7-10, Next American City hosted a liveblog of Cities and Women’s Health: Global Perspectives, the 18th Congress of the International Council on Women’s Health Issues, at the University of Pennsylvania. Here, a collection of highlights and takeaways from the conference by NAC’s team of bloggers. (
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Rachel Somerstein | Apr 6th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure | Region: South | Cities: Austin |
In late March, Austin’s Capital Metro launched a new passenger rail, the city’s first urban rail since it shuttered its streetcar service in 1940. (
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Rachel Somerstein | Feb 19th, 2010 | Topic: Governance | Region: | Cities: |
A group of activists in Vancouver try to draw attention to British Columbia’s growing homelessness problem by providing them with very visible accommodations during the Olympic Games. (
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Rachel Somerstein | Feb 9th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure, Governance | Region: Central | Cities: Chicago |
Rachel Somerstein praises a plan to increase investment in high-speed rail—and tells a cautionary tale of what happens when America doesn’t properly maintain its infrastructure. (
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