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Maps
The Forgotten Urban Transportation Problem We Should Be Trying to Fix
Freight is crippling metro areas, but it's rarely part of city planning.
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Just 15 Percent of L.A. Voters Turned Out to Elect a New Mayor
Low voter turnout is something of a trend in America's second largest city.
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Rankings
Worst Cities for Dog Attacks, According to the U.S. Postal Service
If your pet bites a postal worker, you're going to have to come get your mail yourself.
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Photos
After the Olympics, Documenting What's Left
Gary Hustwit and Jon Pack have been photographing former Olympic sites around the world.
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Celebrating L.A.'s Hidden Walkability
A two-day urban hike called the Big Parade reminds Angelinos that their city has a pedestrian culture after all.
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How Much Do Automated License Plate Readers Know About You?
Civil liberties advocates argue that it may be too much.
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Terrifying Images From California's Latest Wildfires
Already, 10,000 acres of the Los Angeles area have been torched.
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L.A. Wants to Turn Its Concrete 'River' Into a Real River
But bureaucratic snares and funding mishaps have jeopardized the process.
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A Funeral Car Named 'Descanso,' or, When Death Rode the Rails in America
In the first decades of the 20th century, if you died in a city, you may have traveled toward your final resting place via public transit.
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Photos
When the World's Best Photographers Tackle Their Surroundings
Landscape-inspired highlights from last weekend's Paris Photo Los Angeles art fair.

