Billionaire Michael Bloomberg Wants to Break the ‘Urban Doom Loop’
The Bloomberg Cities Idea Exchange will bring together thousands of local governments in a new idea-sharing network.
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Reengineering Elevators Could Transform 21st-Century Cities
New technology could make it practical to build skyscrapers far taller than even today's highest – and change how people live, work and play in tall buildings.
Cities Need More Than Air Conditioning to Get Through Heat Waves
How can cities protect residents during heat waves? There's no single solution, but expanding air conditioning, installing passive cooling features in homes and planting shade trees all can help.
