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Matt Tyrnauer’s documentary tells the story of one woman’s fight against urban planning
Notebook: from Shanghai to the Upper East Side, being bold brings its own problems
A group of influential New Yorkers is rendered in fiction in a novel that plays with history
Mayor follows US light-rail trend to manage rapid economic growth
A round-up of the titles to remember
The office of mayor is weak and our capital thrums to its own rhythms regardless
Unplanned social interactions are the key to vibrant cities and companies
Japanese installation artist Tatzu Nishi’s project in midtown Manhattan is beguilingly incongruous
Mayoral residences straddle public and private life and bridge the gap between historic and modern
This collection of essays edited by Austin Williams and Alastair Donald mounts a defence of life in urban spaces
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