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Rohit Aggarwala explores the possibilities data analytics offers for better understanding and improving our public spaces.

Eugenie Birch commends Richard Weller's development of Atlas as a tool for achieving the UN's Sustainable Development Goals protecting biodiversity.

Audrey Wachs explores the Landmarks Preservation Commission's decision to preserve and honor the Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Synagogue in the Lower East Side.

Miriam Peterson and Nathan Rich designed Siteless Tower as a critique of recent development in New York City for the Center for Architecture's 5x5 Participatory Provocations.

Michael Replogle explains how the city is helping small trucking companies with their traffic management systems.

Allen Bell is working with the city to develop 100 affordable residential units in East New York.

Regina Myer, Enrique Norten and Jed Welantas unveiled the 15,000-square-foot public plaza at 300 Ashland Place.

Deborah Marton argues that expanding Citi Bike to the Bronx would create a more accessible and equitable city.

Tim Tompkins praises Once Upon A Place as their most timely installation in support of the country's immigrant and refugee communities.

Patricia Dunphy explains the ethos behind bringing independent shops to Long Island City, and how their ventures are a leap of faith in a still developing neighborhood.

Louise Carroll explains that the city has no legal recourse against the Rabsky Group for failing to adhere to the non-binding agreement made by the previous owner of the Rheingold development regarding affordable housing.

Forefront Fellow Alison Von Glinow won a Bee Breeders competition seeking to address the pressures of expanding populations and urban growth on existing housing markets in Hong Kong.

Robert A.M. Stern is designing Camden Tower, an office building along the Camden Waterfront, in an effort to revive their economy.

Tom Wright argues for building essential energy, environmental and educational facilities on Rikers instead of runways from LaGuardia.

Regina Myer discusses the current projects at the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership, and what to expect in the future.

Jamie von Klemperer is designing Echelon Seaport, a mixed-use development to revitalize the Boston Seaport with a commitment to public space and activity.

Lord Norman Foster is designing Bloomberg's new London headquarters on the principles of collaboration, innovation and productivity.

Drew Lang explains his design work at Hudson Woods in the Catskills, emphasizing his desire to put nature first.

Moshe Safdie reflects on Habitat 67, including why the project was not successfully replicated elsewhere but has inspired modern projects.

Michael Arad was chosen to design a monument honoring the victims of the 2015 shooting at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina.

Christopher J. Nolan details the dilemma between preserving the original path leading up to Belvedere Castle and designing a more accessible incline to meet federal requirements for access for disabled people.

Corinne Kisner details NACTO's new Green Light for Great Streets initiative that aims to implement street projects in various cities.

Michelle Delk and Matt McMahon are transforming the historic Willamette Falls in Oregon City, reconnecting it with the public for the first time in 150 years.

Polly Trottenberg is skeptical about the politics behind the proposed congestion pricing plan proposed by Move NY despite agreeing it is necessary.