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133 Cities face daunting challenges. Mike Bloomberg wants to help them help each other.

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Dylan Scott @ Vox · 10/15/2024 11:00 EDT

Cities face daunting challenges. Mike Bloomberg wants to help them help each other.

Cities represent the future of humanity — and that means we must figure out how to make them more livable. The share of people who live in urbanized areas more than doubled in the US and across the world from 1900 to 2000. More than eight in 10 Americans live in cities today, as do […]

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