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The interactive map documents a 10-fold increase in community land trusts in New York City since the early '90s. (Image courtesy New Economy Project) This is your first of three free stories this ...

Next City is proud to release our newest Solutions of the Year special issue. This 80-page print magazine highlights the best ideas from 2025 for making cities more equitable. This issue highlights ...