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Chicago River Set to Welcome First Open-Water Swim in 98 Years

Approved for Sept. 21, the swim spotlights river cleanup, raises funds for ALS research, promotes youth swim education programs.

New York City Expands Carbon Monoxide Rat Control to 600,000 Street Tree Beds

Oakland Council Approves $4.8 Million Pilot to Install Speed Cameras

Houston Launches Traffic Safety Initiative on I-45 and I-59 Freeways

West Harlem becomes North America’s first fully containerized neighborhood

NYC Launches Multi-Agency Summer Safety Plan as Beaches Open for Memorial Day

Hannover Expands Tempo-30 Zones to 82 Pedestrian Crossings by September

Valencia Pushes Forward with Urban Renewal Projects in Central Districts

Barcelona Expands Urban Shade Initiative to Combat Extreme Heat

PWHL Playoffs Begin with Canadian Rivalries and a Semifinal Rematch

NYC Allocates $1.6M for Panic Buttons in 500 High-Crime Bodegas

Philadelphia Launches Twice-Weekly Trash Collection Pilot in South Philly and Center City

Paris Implements Traffic Restrictions in City Center

Paris Implements Traffic-Restricted Zone in City Center