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YOUTUBE (CNN) - Why is Copenhagen the world's most livable city?

Copenhagen again tops world rankings for livability, but it wasn't always like this. Denmark's capital had to be re-designed, by people like Helle, who co-founded urban design firm Gehl. Ahead of CNN's Global Perspectives event in Bangkok on October 14, we meet the people re-shaping cities for humans.

THEFEDERALIST (Alvin Lui) - Suburbs Import Policies That Ruined American Cities And Expect Different Results

Why should America’s most successful suburbs take their cues from cities struggling to preserve the very qualities suburban families value?

NYTIMES (Christopher Serkin and Daniel J. Sharfstein) - How to Fix the Housing Crisis: Look to WWII

World War II proves the government can intervene directly to fix the housing crisis.

WASHINGTONPOST (N. Kirkpatrick) - Can you rebuild a community before you rebuild its homes?

A billionaire bets on a luxury shopping mall to bring community back after a fire devastated a California neighborhood last year.

NYTIMES (Jason Horowitz) - He Transformed His Spanish Hometown. Did He Also Spoil It?

Francisco de la Torre, the mayor of Málaga, is credited with turning the once drab port into a culture and tech hub. Critics say he’s also destroyed the city’s soul.

ABCNEWS - Next stop, Trump Station? Administration wants to rename New York’s Penn Station

The Trump administration is seeking to rename Manhattan’s Penn Station as part of a planned $8 billion redesign of the country’s busiest transit hub

AMERICANTHINKER - The Modernist Anti-City And New Urbanism

Photo Credit:Giuseppe Canella, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Public Domain By Lars Møller Along with architectural historian Vincent Scully (Yale) and urban theorist Colin Rowe (Cornell), the European architect and theorist Leon Krier is widely recognized as a foundational intellectual inspiration behind the American New Urbanism movement.

NPR (Rachel Treisman) - Do height limits apply to Trump's arch? A debate looms as it clears another vote

The Interior Department is arguing D.C. height limits don't apply to federal projects, bucking a century of precedent. If the panel reviewing Trump's arch agrees, experts say it could change the city.