Can Phoenix, the hottest city in America, survive climate change?
On the downtown streets in America’s hottest city the temperature has hit 109 degrees Fahrenheit. It’s 1 o’clock in the afternoon in late June and the sidewalks are mostly empty, but an elderly woman ...
How did cars on D.C. 295 stick to asphalt? The city investigates.
The sticky asphalt material that adhered to about 20 cars Wednesday on D.C. 295, jamming up tires and causing an hours-long closure of one of the city’s busiest highways, should never have been ...
New York City, state sue ghost gun part distributors
"We are filing a lawsuit against 10 companies that have been have been illegally selling ghost guns into New York," James said. "They sell ghost gun pieces, or kits, directly to c ...
The Most Common City Names in the US
To identify the most common city names in the United States, 24/7 Tempo reviewed the names of nearly 31,000 cities, towns, municipalities, boroughs, villages, and census designated places collected by ...
Marty Walsh: ‘I would hope that the state would work with the city’ on improving BPS in lieu of takeover
"Allow this mayor, this School Committee and the new superintendent to do their jobs." The post Marty Walsh: ‘I would hope that the state would work with the city’ on improving BPS in lieu of takeover ...
City and state diplomacy are key to saving U.S. foreign policy
As global competitors invest heavily in supporting international engagement by their cities and regional governments, we risk falling further behind.
This Is the Hottest City in America Today
On June 8, the city posted its first 110-degree day of the year. The city often goes for weeks without the daily high dropping below 100. Other cities with extremely high temperatures are in a part of ...
Former city tax assessor-collector, 'Woman of the Year' Marta Duron Hernandez dies at 87
Marta Duron Hernandez died Wednesday at the age of 87 after a successful career as city tax assessor-collector and decades of public service.
The smart city is a perpetually unrealized utopia
Its creator, generally known as Constant, envisioned his city as a complex network where artificial and natural spaces would be linked together by communication infrastructures; “recourse to a ...
Seven Hills mails out Mayor Anthony Biasiotta’s State of the City address
The mayor ends the State of the City literature with John Lennon’s quote: “There’s no problems, only solutions.” “The message is Seven Hills is a community where residents can be proud ...
Keller sticks with in-person State of the City
But that will not stop Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller from proceeding with his planned State of the City address and “community expo and celebration” also set for next week. The pandemic had ...
Column: Why does the City……?
Monday, we had a system-wide power outage, and city staff did their best to update customers as information became available using social media, the city website, Notify Me and KRSL.com.
