Eillie Anzilotti

Courtesy of ABRAMS

The Strangest, Most Delicious Burgers You'll Find in America

And how to cook them yourself.

Thomas Hawk, Medical Cannabis Club, 2005.

Oakland Will Host the First-Ever Museum Exhibit Devoted to Weed

Of course.

AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton

Sea Level Rise Could Look Much Worse by 2100

New research doubles previous predictions if greenhouse gas emissions go unchecked.

Megan/Flickr

Ask CityLab: Can I Climb Urban Trees?

How to fulfill your leafy fantasies safely and legally.

Courtesy of Hollwich Kushner

Designing a More Optimistic Attitude Toward Urban Aging

How one architect plans to change the way all generations think about growing old.

Ianqui Doodle/Flickr

A Mobile Guide to the Nearest Recycling Bin

Drop-off locations are tougher to find than they should be, but this app wants to change that.

Sarah Munir/Bakeys

Edible Spoons Are a Delicious Alternative to Plastic Cutlery

What if you could eat disposable utensils instead of throwing them away?

Erica Morano/Flickr

Do Baseball Stadiums Need Trendy Food?

A rally cry for hot dogs as ballparks reach toward ever-loftier eats.

Courtesy of The Sarut Group

Sleek, Magnetic Safety Gear for Your Bike

These removable lights and bells will also thwart thefts.

Courtesy of Thomas Dambo

Urban Birds Are Making Themselves at Home in These Colorful Little Houses

A Danish artist builds scrapwood houses for his avian neighbors.

Keep Austin Fed/Flickr

More Than 500,000 Americans Stand to Lose SNAP Benefits

On April 1, a federal provision tying food assistance to a work requirement will leave the unemployed poor in a lurch.

Megan/Flickr

A Digital Library for All Your Community-Building Needs

The People’s Design Library gives neighbors the reins on public-space projects.

Kate Trenerry

A Photographer's Journey Along the Walls Dividing Conflict Zones

Lessons found in the borderlands of Israel/Palestine, Cyprus, and Northern Ireland.

(AP Photo/Gail Burton)

What the Boom in Women-Owned Businesses Means for Cities

New research suggests that urban areas could benefit from stepping up to support female entrepreneurship.

Peter Dejong/AP Photo

Everyone's Pretty Jealous of Seattle's 'Bike Batman'

With bike thefts rampant and often unreported, a lone vigilante might be the savior robbed cyclists need.

Joey O'Loughlin

What Urban Hunger Looks Like Now

In her work, the photographer Joey O’Loughlin captures the diverse reality of New York’s food pantry lines.

Rihards Piks/GrafoMap

Turn a Map of Your Hometown Into Sleek, Graphic Wall Art

The new company GrafoMap gives any location in the world—yes, any—the artsy treatment.

Image Catalog/Flickr

Trading a Poem for Your Daily Coffee

For World Poetry Day on March 21, cafés worldwide will offer free espresso in exchange for creativity.