DETROIT (AP) — Downtown Detroit was returning to its roots as a vibrant city center, motoring away from its past as the model of urban ruin.
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool, the English port city that gave the world the Beatles, weathered decades of industrial decline before becoming a celebrated symbol of urban renewal. Now, the...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Samples of a street photography project that is more than a half-century in the making are set to go on display in Albuquerque, and organizers want residents to visit and...
SAO PAULO (AP) — Police in Brazil have evicted about 100 homeless families from under an overpass in downtown Sao Paulo where they had been living for months in makeshift wooden shacks.
The shacks were torn down Saturday morning as part of the city's urban renewal campaign. The evicted families were taken to temporary shelters run by the local government.
LAUREL, Miss. (AP) — The incandescent glow crisscrossing downtown Laurel emanates a unique history that is also as bright as the city's future.
The city has been the financial center of Jones County since the expansion of the timber trade in the late 1890s, a trade that supported a bustling downtown and streetcars in the 1930s, strings of lights making iconic X's above downtown.