City Monitor

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Housing

Study reveals the most affordable suburbs in the US

By Alex Summers

Built environment

From Flint to Detroit: Changing the narrative about brownfields in Michigan

By Shannon Selby

Governance

When are the next strikes in the UK?

Transport

How will strikes affect London’s rail and Tube network?

By Ben Kosma

Governance

Peoria: Uniting to transform a city’s perception

By Rita Ali

Built environment

Where are the largest cities in Canada?

By Silvia Pellegrino

Climate risk

Why your perception of climate change threats might depend on where you live

By The Conversation

Community

Buenos Aires best city for hybrid working, a new study claims

By Alex Summers

Housing

Miami holds on to top spot as most competitive rental market despite challenges

By Alex Summers

Economics

Centre for Cities warns against sector-centric strategy for innovation hotspots

By City Monitor Staff

Green space

Where is the world’s smallest park?

By Ed Jefferson

Sustainability

Hong Kong and the world’s greenest airport pledge

By Alex Summers

GREEN TRANSITION

Cycling & micromobility

Bristol launches e-cargo bike trial for businesses to encourage sustainable transport

In a bid to inspire businesses to transition towards cleaner and more sustainable methods of transporting goods within the city, Bristol City Council has initiated an e-cargo bike trial.

By City Monitor Staff

Architecture & design

The Golden Z: Shaping Glasgow’s future

By City Monitor Staff

Pollution

State of the Air report lists the cleanest and most polluted US cities

By Alex Summers

Pollution

Emission-based parking charges to drive cleaner air in Bath

By City Monitor Staff

Architecture & design

Turku’s Museum of History and the Future must exemplify climate resilience

By City Monitor Staff

Climate risk

CBRE identifies 10 North American cities leading in climate change resilience

By Alex Summers

Sustainability

The City of Edmonton just opened a net-zero fire station

By City Monitor Staff

COMMENT

Climate risk

Why we must design at a neighbourhood scale to cool our cities

Urban heat islands are causing cities across the globe to boil. But it isn't too late – there are still…

By Dima Zogheib

HOUSING

Apartment construction in the US hits record highs

Driven by post-pandemic shifts and urban demand, apartment construction in the US has reached unprecedented levels.

By Alex Summers

Photo of Apartment construction in the US hits record highs

Multigenerational living: A growing trend shaped by family bonds and financial realities

By City Monitor Staff

Miami, LA and New York top list of US cities with most ‘house poor’ homeowners

By Alex Summers

Spanish government wants to help first-time homeowners

By Milly Rochow

Homes and gardens: New data highlights the US cities with the most spacious living

By Alex Summers

TRANSPORT

Transport

The Highway Code is dead: We need a new movement code for London

By Patricia Brown

Transport

AI reveals what US airports of the future could look like

By City Monitor Staff

Sustainability

How do superblocks combat air pollution?

By Milly Rochow

Metros

Montreal’s new light-rail train draws a crowd

By City Monitor Staff

Transport

What do Londoners really think about the ULEZ expansion?

By Ben Kosma

Transport

Report reveals how commuters travel during train strikes

By Ben Kosma

DESIGN

Architecture & design

Why Am Tacheles is a resonant symbol of missed urban opportunities in Berlin

By Johannes Novy

Culture

Belfast’s past continues to shape its present and future

By Feargal Cochrane

Architecture & design

Which cities have the most drinking fountains?

By City Monitor Staff

Housing

Adaptive reuse: The US cities leading the way in alternative building use

By Alex Summers

Architecture & design

Lessons from how the Soviet bloc tackled its housing crisis

By Alastair Ball

Infrastructure

Who really benefits from new cities?

By Jeffrey Mason

PARTNER CONTENT

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The key role of heat network integration in creating one of London’s most sustainable buildings

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The role of green bonds in financing the urban energy transition

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The need to grow London’s EV infrastructure at speed and scale

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All eyes on net zero: How cities execute world-class emissions strategies

WHITE PAPERS

Turning Up the Heat

By E.ON Energy Solutions

Electrify your fleet!

By Siemens Smart Infrastructure

How is the public sector contributing to the UK’s carbon reduction targets?

By E.ON Energy Solutions

How the smart office acts as a team player in crisis management

By Siemens Smart Infrastructure

POPULATIONS

Where are the largest cities in Britain?

By City Monitor Staff

Where are the largest cities in the US?

By Silvia Pellegrino

Where are the largest cities in India?

By Silvia Pellegrino

Where are the largest cities in Germany?

By City Monitor Staff

Where are the largest cities in Canada?

By Silvia Pellegrino

Where are the largest cities in Europe?

By Jack May

Where are the largest cities in the Middle East?

By Silvia Pellegrino

Where are the largest cities in the world?

By City Monitor Staff