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The Crisis of Food Deserts

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Global Insight by Richard C. Longworth

Millions of Americans live in urban food deserts without access to fresh food. A Council Emerging Leaders report details how some cities are beginning to find a way forward.

Fresh produce
Heder Neves
Global Cities

Defining Chicago

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Global Insight by Richard C. Longworth

Chicagoans may love to compare the city to New York, but Chicago occupies a second tier of global cities that are centers of learning, culture, and business.

Chicago skyline by the lake
Rohan Gangopadhyay
Global Cities

Saving Detroit

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Global Insight by Richard C. Longworth

The Detroit Future City plan seeks to address the city's decades of decline and calls for returning portions of vacant land to natural and agricultural uses.

Downtown Detroit
Doug Zuba
Global Cities