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The mayor has become besties with the police chief. And they have one thing to say: violent crime is on the decline. Let’s look at how we’ve gotten here.

QUINCY — Central Avenue North in Quincy will get a new color scheme next week. Volunteers will be painting the street and storefronts and adding planters and benches along Central Avenue April 12 and 13. Cari Mathews, executive director of the Quincy Valley Chamber of Commerce, said the project is a joint effort between the Chamber, the Better Block organization of Dallas, Texas, and Microsoft. “Wednesday and Thursday we’ll be painting the streets,” she said...

Class was about to start at Bethel University, and no one seemed to know where to sit or how to pass around a syllabus. "What...

Dallas community groups could see their dreams for neighborhood revitalization come to life under a program that will fund real-estate projects in underserved...

After a paint job eliminated crosswalks near the Oak Cliff high school, a student with urban planning ambitions got to work.

Coverage on ArchDaily in 2022 has been diverse. A selection of articles from this year, organized into four over-arching topics. 

Coverage on ArchDaily in 2022 has been diverse. A selection of articles from this year, organized into four over-arching topics. 

Grassroots movements to solve urban problems

Del Mar resident Jerry Hoffmeister was recognized as “outstanding volunteer” in the 2022 National Philanthropy Day, held by the Association of Fundraising Professionals San Diego Chapter.

The founder of Deep Vellum reveals how he got The Accommodation back into print.