Urban Intelligence in Cities

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A tower being built on Park Avenue is part of Manhattan’s booming ultraluxury construction business, a trend that is warping the real-estate market and driving up overall costs.

A massive twin tower complex of hotel rooms, condos, offices and shops would be the new gateway to the TD Garden under a plan that developers &mda

By 2016, China is expected to trail only the U.S. in its volume of domestic airline passengers

The urban revolution is not just remarkable in scale, but also in the way cities are evolving. Buildings and systems are now responding to our shifting needs.

Despite increasingly severe pollution in its urban centres, China continues to lag in the application of sustainability measures in its construction sector, with only a minute number of projects in the country obtaining green building certificati ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China will expand an urban regeneration plan for ageing industrial cities as part of efforts to restructure the economy and promote more sustainable growth, the National Development and Reform Commission said on Tuesday.

Gasometer in Vienna, Austria, features four former gas bells transformed into an indoor urban village complex

A profile of technologically advanced cities from around the world which offer blueprints for the way we may live in the future.

Buildings of the future will be made from self-healing concrete, be powered by their solar paint and even have flying robots, says Jasmine Gardner

Shanghai did something last fall that few other cities on the planet could have even considered. It opened two massive art museums right across the river

“Green” appears to be the order of the day in this era of eco-friendly living, especially for companies in search of office space in key Philippine cities.

Infographic detailing the importance of efficient cities.

Digitization has a profound effect on cities. Information about urban conditions can be captured in real-time, processed, and fed back into cities, enabling new ways to monitor, understand, and impact them.

Visualization of Masdar City © Foster + Partners Arguably the biggest buzzword in urbanism right now is the 'Smart City'. The idea, although certainly

Other Asian cities might compete with each other on building the flashiest skyscrapers, biggest metro system, or glitziest shopping center, but Taipei is forging a different path. Simple and slow are the new marketing buzzwords.

Some scholars are calling for a stronger understanding of the "DNA" of cities — and, by extension, an improved ability to address urban problems in a systemic manner.

During Herman Cain’s brief moment as the leader of the Republican primary pack in late 2011, his iconic “999” tax plan got its fair share of criticism from pundits and analysts.