Incomplete roads in Karachi — the biggest city in Pakistan and the third-largest in the world — show what happens when a megacity becomes a political orphan.

As the pandemic takes a toll on local businesses, Troy, New York, is trying to hold on to its hard-won economic gains — and plan for a more equitable future. 

All that plywood does not come cheap, according to the Downtown D.C. Business Improvement District.

The MTA recently released a real-time digital map of the city’s subway network, to much fanfare. But some transit map devotees are not impressed. 

As workers stay home and office buildings sit vacant, some see a new role for New York City’s business district — as a site for affordable housing.