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'A major shift in consumer preferences towards larger homes', says Anarock report
The average flat sizes in India's top seven cities have surged by 32% over the past five years, wit…
ANI
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Socioeconomic status—and not urban or rural living—likely to shape your child's connection to nature: Study
The study challenges the common belief that rural upbringing automatically fosters a deeper bond wi…
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National Space Day: Here’s the beginner’s guide to astrophotography and sky watching in India
Ever wanted to capture the cosmos? There's no better time than India's first-ever National Space Da…
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Young families are still fleeing major cities in huge numbers, a 'big surprise' for metros trying to escape the urban doom loop
Cities are continuing to lose families with young kids at alarming rates post-pandemic. Many of the…
Eliza Relman
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I live rent-free in NYC. Moving into a van has allowed me to save, avoid taking out loans, and live a life of adventure.
Gerardo Rios Garcia got accepted into Columbia University, packed up everything, and drove his van …
Gerardo Rios Garcia
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Saudi Arabia is trying to build the largest linear city ever. It's a visionary but flawed concept, urban planners say.
Architects, urban planners, and academics spoke to Business Insider about whether a line really is …
Polly Thompson
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Expanding citywide green cover could also lead to an increase in zoonotic diseases: study
The concept of urban greening has gained momentum as a means to mitigate the adverse effects of urb…
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Detroit's 'doom loop' was unlike any other American city. Its downtown is now a model for urban reinvention.
Detroit beat out Miami as the fastest-appreciating housing market in the country last November, ris…
John L. Dorman
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Housing prices surge 7% across top eight metros; Kolkata the unlikely topper
Residential property rates in the leading eight urban centres of India surged by 7% year-on-year (Y…
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I'm an American mom living in Germany. There's less variety to choose from at the grocery store and they all close on Sunday.
I've lived in Germany for over a decade with my family. Here you need to bag your own groceries and…
Naomi Kaye Honova
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People who live near parks and green areas "age" slower, study finds
The risk and onset of many health problems spike with age, including cardiovascular illnesses, canc…
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The key to fighting the urban doom loop might be a downtown beach
Many American downtowns are struggling. Cities should look to their neglected waterfronts to rebuil…
Eliza Relman
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I've lived in LA, San Francisco, NYC, and Chicago. I thought moving to LA would be easy, but instead I feel lonely and isolated.
This artist left San Francisco and moved to Los Angeles. She says the urban planning, isolation, a…
Robin Madell
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The key to happiness might be living within walking distance of a coffee shop
A recent study found that a certain amount of density is necessary to maximize happiness and well-b…
Eliza Relman
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Gen Z is living with their parents to save money. But it's going to cost them, big time.
Sky-high rent is forcing Gen Z to live at home. But while millennials were called lazy for living w…
Eve Upton-Clark
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Singapore is the world's 6th Blue Zone — and a look at its urban planning helps explain why
Government policies on housing, transportation, and hawker centers all come together to encourage p…
Amanda Goh
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Empty offices, abandoned malls, concerns over crime: Why San Francisco, the Golden City, is losing its luster
Owners of San Francisco's commercial real estate are deciding to give up once trophy properties rat…
Al Yoon
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The man who was almost NASA's first Black astronaut in the 1960s explains why he never made it to space
Ed Dwight trained to be the first Black astronaut years before NASA sent an African American into s…
Jenny McGrath
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I left the US to move to Vienna, the world's most livable city. Living here has been delightful and filled with surprises.
I moved from New York City to Vienna, the most livable city in the world, a few years ago. I love i…
Sonya Matejko
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A boomer who moved from California to Tennessee said the slower pace of life and lower cost of living are big pluses
A boomer recently moved from San Diego to Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and he said the cost of living i…