WeatherUrban
Shanghai Rainstorm Floods Old Districts, Displaces Residents
A sudden rainstorm dumped 197.8 mm on Shanghai's Yangpu District, flooding old neighborhoods and triggering emergency response.
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UrbanEconomy
China unveils five-year plan to renew idle urban properties
China issues its first dedicated five-year urban renewal plan, targeting idle housing, aging infrastructure, and a shift from expansion to quality.
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SocietyUrban
Ostend Youth Problems: Local Factors Key, Not Just Visitors
Ostend Mayor John Crombez challenges the narrative blaming youth disturbances on Brussels visitors, citing local socioeconomic factors.
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UrbanPolitics
Brussels Parking Authority Canceled 177,000 Fines in 2025
Parking.brussels canceled 177,000 of 346,000 contested parking fines in 2025, sparking political outrage and demands for reform in the Brussels Parliament.
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