Urban Areas – Page 7

Opportunity Zones, Lauded by Trump, Don’t Always Help Poor

A tax incentive, with bipartisan roots, aims to foster development in poor areas. It has fueled building, but it hasn’t always aided local residents.

By Lydia DePillis

Carson (Calif) Copper, Brass and Bronze Infrastructure (Public Works) Los Angeles (Calif) Metals and Minerals Robberies and Thefts Salvage St Paul (Minn) Urban Areas Vandalism Wire and Cable

Metal Thieves Are Stripping America’s Cities

Across the country, copper and other valuable materials have been stolen from streetlights, statues and even gravesites, costing millions to repair.

By Michael Corkery and Mark Abramson

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5 Beach-City Travel Suggestions

Already been to Miami, Honolulu and Sydney? These other coastal destinations are vibrant on land and on the water, reliably offering visitors great beaches and urban adventures.

By Lauren Sloss

Baltimore (Md) Baltimore County (Md) Bridges and Tunnels Commuting Francis Scott Key Bridge (Baltimore, Md) Infrastructure (Public Works) Maritime Accidents and Safety Pollution Ports Relocation of Business Roads and Traffic Traffic Accidents and Safety Trucks and Trucking Urban Areas

Losing a Bridge Upends Life in Baltimore (and It May Soon Get Worse)

Congestion has increased on other routes in the city and residents are worried that traffic will get worse as the port returns to more normal operations.

By Peter Eavis and Alyssa Schukar