Photo by rawpixel on Unsplash A study published by The Ohio State University found that 58% of the millennials they surveyed said they don’t have a car because they don’t need one — meaning that more than half of their participants could go through their daily lives […]
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Photo by Peter Hershey on Unsplash Multiple cities around the globe have gone carless. Some were designed that way, while others have made a conscious decision to eliminate anything with four wheels. There are many benefits to going carless: decreasing carbon emissions, increasing pedestrian safety, and improving
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Photo by Astemir Almov on Unsplash Scooters and bikes are everywhere and not just in America. To some, this global phenomenon appears to be the future of transportation, to others they’re a nuisance, and to a few more they’re just toys. Regardless of which side you’re on, an
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In 1965, Witte Fietsen (white bikes) were placed throughout the streets of Amsterdam for the public to use for free. The program was quickly discontinued due to vandalism and theft, but started back up in 1995 still facing the same issues as it did 30 years ago.
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Photo by rawpixel on Unsplash Rent is a word that we have come to hate and fear. The average cost of living in America has increased from last year with Manhattan at the forefront, followed by Los Angeles and Washington, DC. Just last year a Pew Research study discovered
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Photo by Nikita Vantorin on Unsplash Millennials continue to take over the workplace with nearly one-third of businesses being made up of Generation Y. They’re not easy to predict and are actually shaking up what we’ve known about the workplace.
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We’re all holding our collective breath to see where Amazon will set up their new headquarters. The main players appear to be large metropolises on the East Coast like DC, Boston, Philly, Miami, and many more. But Amazon isn’t the only company looking to move to the heart of a major city — enterprises such
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It may not be an entirely new concept, but open-office floor plans can be found nearly everywhere now. What was meant to lead to creativity and collaboration may actually be a hindrance by not providing enough privacy and comfortability. Let’s wander through the open halls to look at the benefits and downsides in the modern
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Photo by Callum Chapman on Unsplash You know how much we love talking about all the different ways people can move around our vast cities, so we asked our team to share their commute stories. Maybe you’re looking to change how you get to work, or are searching for a better
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Photo by Marc Kleen on Unsplash The #MeToo movement has made women’s rights the talk of the town — not just the base-level right to vote and own property, but the right to exist in the world the way men do every day. While some imagine women feel most vulnerable at a
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