Most Read This Week In Cities

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Pets and the City: True Tales of a Manhattan House Call Veterinarian
Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves from the Tyranny of the Automobile
Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World
Taking Manhattan: The Extraordinary Events That Created New York and Shaped America
Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age
I Make Envy on Your Disco
Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress―and How to Bring It Back
San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities
Stuck: How the Privileged and the Propertied Broke the Engine of American Opportunity
Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: Transportation for a Strong Town
I Am the Subway
Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It
We Own This City: A True Story of Crime, Cops and Corruption in an American City
Everything Now: Lessons from the City-State of Los Angeles
Paradise Bronx: The Life and Times of New York's Greatest Borough
Budapest: Between East and West
Carmageddon: How Cars Make Life Worse and What to Do About It
Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies
The Pacific Circuit: A Globalized Account of the Battle for the Soul of an American City
A Natural History of Empty Lots: Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys, and Other Wild Places
Keeping the City Going
Berlin: Life and Death in the City at the Center of the World
Two Wheels Good: The History and Mystery of the Bicycle
Homelessness Is a Housing Problem: How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns
My City Speaks
Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia
Cerita-Cerita Jakarta
New York, New York, New York: Four Decades of Success, Excess, and Transformation
Meet Me by the Fountain: An Inside History of the Mall
The Undercurrents
The Bonds of Inequality: Debt and the Making of the American City
Electric City: The Lost History of Ford and Edison’s American Utopia
A Paradise of Small Houses: The Evolution, Devolution, and Potential Rebirth of Urban Housing
Emergent Tokyo: Designing the Spontaneous City
When Driving Is Not an Option: Steering Away from Car Dependency
Antwerp
Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York
Lost Cities, Ancient Tombs: 100 Discoveries That Changed the World
In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower: How Universities Are Plundering Our Cities
2020: One City, Seven People, and the Year Everything Changed
City Limits: Infrastructure, Inequality, and the Future of America's Highways
Rock Me on the Water: 1974—The Year Los Angeles Transformed Movies, Music, Television and Politics
Billionaires' Row: Tycoons, High Rollers, and the Epic Race to Build the World's Most Exclusive Skyscrapers
The World Belonged to Us
Alexandria: The City that Changed the World
Between Two Windows
Inclusive Transportation: A Manifesto for Repairing Divided Communities
Portal: San Francisco's Ferry Building and the Reinvention of American Cities
There Are No Accidents
Sideways: The City Google Couldn't Buy
Curbing Traffic: The Human Case for Fewer Cars in Our Lives
The Book of Ramallah: A City in Short Fiction
London and the Seventeenth Century: The Making of the World's Greatest City
City of Segregation: 100 Years of Struggle for Housing in Los Angeles
Gdynia obiecana. Miasto, modernizm, modernizacja 1920-1939
Everybody in the Red Brick Building: A Rhythmic Bedtime Story About Noisy Neighbors for Children (Ages 4–8)
Fixer-Upper: How to Repair America's Broken Housing Systems
Santa in the City
London Clay: Journeys into the Deep City
Killed by a Traffic Engineer: Shattering the Delusion that Science Underlies Our Transportation System
Gotham at War: A History of New York City from 1933 to 1945
Build, Baby, Build: The Science and Ethics of Housing Regulation
Lady Bird Johnson: Hiding in Plain Sight
The Stories Old Towns Tell: A Journey through Cities at the Heart of Europe
Excluded: How Snob Zoning, NIMBYism, and Class Bias Build the Walls We Don't See
Disrupting D.C.: The Rise of Uber and the Fall of the City
Jayden's Impossible Garden
New Yorkers: A City and Its People in Our Time
Urban Jungle: The History and Future of Nature in the City
City Authentic: How the Attention Economy Builds Urban America
Belfast: The Story of a City and its People
Song in the City: A Charming Picture Book About a Blind Girl and Grandmother Experiencing Vibrant Sounds for Kids (Ages 4-8)
Our Pool
Boogie Boogie, Y'all
The Lost Subways of North America: A Cartographic Guide to the Past, Present, and What Might Have Been
The Black Butterfly: The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America
Athens: City of Wisdom
American Urbanist: How William H. Whyte's Unconventional Wisdom Reshaped Public Life
The Book of Reykjavik

Neil Gaiman
Note for Americans and other aliens: Milton Keynes is a new city approximately halfway between London and Birmingham. It was built to be modern, efficient, healthy, and, all in all, a pleasant place to live. Many Britons find this amusing.
Neil Gaiman, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

Italo Calvino
You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours. ...more
Italo Calvino, Invisible Cities

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