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The Long Comeback of the Erie Canal
One of America’s first major public works projects is marking its 200th anniversary — and seeking a path to the future. 
London’s ‘Superloop’ Buses Seek to Speed Suburban Commutes
The UK city is rolling out new Bus Rapid Transit routes to connect a ring of Outer London riders — and perhaps pave the way for future Tube trains. 
Mapping a Way Out of the US Housing Affordability Crisis
Sara Bronin, founder of the National Zoning Atlas, has won the Heinz Award for her ongoing project to map the land-use rules that restrict housing production.
The Secret to Vancouver’s Public Transit Ridership Recovery
The Canadian city’s transit agency, TransLink, bounced back from Covid even as other North American systems have struggled. Its leader explains why riders returned.
With Rental Registries, Cities Seek to Close Data Gap With Landlords
Cities like Pittsburgh, Oakland and Rochester have passed ordinances to track property ownership and mandate inspections for rental housing. But landlords often resist. 

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