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Copenhagen crowned 2026’s most livable city by EIU
travel4 days ago

Copenhagen crowned 2026’s most livable city by EIU

Copenhagen has been named the world’s most livable city for 2026 by the Economist Intelligence Unit, retaining the top spot for a second year and beating Vienna. Melbourne, Sydney, Zurich, and Geneva fill out the top 10 in the 173-city ranking, which considers stability, infrastructure, healthcare, education, and culture. New York climbs to 66th, Vancouver leads North America at No. 9, and Gulf cities slide, while Asia shows healthcare-driven gains. Western Europe remains strongest overall, and the global average livability score holds steady.

via CNN|
#cities#copenhagen#livability
Cities to Avoid: Americans Share Places They’d Never Return To
travel10 days ago

Cities to Avoid: Americans Share Places They’d Never Return To

A BuzzFeed round-up gathers reader-submitted picks of US cities people say they’d never visit again, naming spots from Miami and Bakersfield to Dallas and even an entire state like Oklahoma. The collection features blunt anecdotes about traffic, crime, weather, and over-tourism, illustrating how personal experiences shape a city’s appeal and why some places become “never again” destinations.

via BuzzFeed|
#cities#list#opinions
Rats Take Over: 12 U.S. Cities With the Worst Rodent Problems
local-news4 months ago

Rats Take Over: 12 U.S. Cities With the Worst Rodent Problems

A House Digest article republished by AOL ranking 12 U.S. cities with the highest rat activity based on Yelp’s Infestation Index, linking warmer weather and dense urban areas to more rodents. Los Angeles tops the list, followed by San Francisco, New York City, Chicago, and others including Washington, D.C., Seattle, Dallas, Austin, Phoenix, Boston, Portland, and Philadelphia, with residents facing home damage and health risks from rodent-borne diseases like salmonellosis, hantavirus, and leptospirosis.

via AOL.com|
#cities#climate-change#infestation
Record One-Year Decline in U.S. Murders Reaches 21% in 2025, CCJ Finds
crime5 months ago

Record One-Year Decline in U.S. Murders Reaches 21% in 2025, CCJ Finds

A Council on Criminal Justice study shows U.S. murders fell more than 21% in 2025—the largest single-year decline on record and possibly the lowest rate since 1900—across 40 large cities, with overall crime down toward 2019 levels; homicides declined in most cities (e.g., Richmond −59%, Los Angeles −39%, New York City −10%), while drug offenses rose, and experts say the causes are not yet certain but may include enforcement focusing on high-crime neighborhoods, improved investigations, and pandemic-era funding.

via CBS News|
#2025#ccj-study#cities
Mixed Reactions to Trump and Hegseth's Military Remarks and Initiatives
politics9 months ago

Mixed Reactions to Trump and Hegseth's Military Remarks and Initiatives

California officials reacted with concern to President Trump’s remarks about deploying troops to major cities like San Francisco, which he described as war zones, amid ongoing tensions over immigration enforcement and civil unrest. Democratic leaders criticized the comments as dangerous and reminiscent of authoritarian tactics, while local officials emphasized their city’s safety and resilience. The situation highlights escalating federal-state tensions and fears of militarization in urban areas.

via KQED|
#cities#invasion#military
Trump Threatens to Relocate 2026 World Cup Games from Unsafe U.S. Cities
world9 months ago

Trump Threatens to Relocate 2026 World Cup Games from Unsafe U.S. Cities

Philadelphia's organizers respond to President Trump's threat to move World Cup games from Democratic cities over safety concerns, emphasizing their confidence in local security measures and readiness to host the event safely. Trump suggested relocating games if he deems cities unsafe, specifically mentioning Seattle, San Francisco, Chicago, Memphis, Washington, and Los Angeles, though FIFA has not commented on these threats.

via Inquirer.com|
#cities#philadelphia#security
"California and Wisconsin Cities Among Top Happiest in U.S., Study Reveals"
lifestyle2 years ago

"California and Wisconsin Cities Among Top Happiest in U.S., Study Reveals"

A study by SmartAsset ranks Arlington, Virginia as the "happiest" city in the U.S., with California having three cities in the top 10. The study considered factors such as income, life expectancy, marriage rates, and traffic volume. However, the U.S. as a whole has dropped off the list of happiest countries, with the World Happiness Report ranking it 23rd overall, marking the first time in 12 years that the country hasn't been in the top 20.

via KTLA Los Angeles|
#california#cities#happiness
"New Report Reveals Happiest Cities and Home Affordability in the U.S."
lifestyle2 years ago

"New Report Reveals Happiest Cities and Home Affordability in the U.S."

A new study by personal finance website SmartAsset reviewed 90 of the nation’s largest cities to determine the happiest places to live in the U.S. Factors such as income, life expectancy, marriage rates, and traffic volume were considered. Arlington, Virginia, topped the list, with California dominating the top 10. However, the U.S. as a whole has dropped off the list of happiest countries, ranking 23rd in the World Happiness Report.

via The Hill|
#cities#happiness#lifestyle