Phoenix, Scottsdale in dire need for lifeguards We spoke with Phoenix city officials in March, who said they were still experiencing a lifeguard shortage, and should the shortage persist, some pools in the city may stay closed for the summer. During a city council meeting on ...
This year's National League of Cities Congress of Cities in Phoenix will offer an in-depth exploration of some of the most pressing challenges U.S. cities face today. Attendees can choose from a variety of mobile workshops, including those that highlight Economic Development, Green Cities, ...
The new report by the American Lung Association shows two in five Americans breathe unhealthy levels of air pollution. In all, 30 cities received failing grades for ozone and particle pollution, with the Phoenix-Mesa metropolitan area coming in at number nine for year-round particle pollution, an...
Such problems demand attention not only in fast-growing developed world cities such as Houston, Phoenix, and Perth, but also in low-density Third World cities like Mexico City and Lima. In cities such as Manila and Jakarta the stretching of the physical fabric over large areas is inimical to...
The Sonoran Desert is the hottest desert and Phoenix is the hottest city in the United States. Arizona is the 6th largest state by land area and the 14th largest state by population with more than 7.3 million residents. Famous people from Arizona include Joe Jonas, Emma Stone and Hailey ...
In the national survey, 4.1 percent of Phoenix-area residents identified themselves as gay, lesbian or transgendered. That’s better than New York and D.C. (both 4 percent), San Diego (3.9 percent), Chicago (3.8 percent) and Silicon Valley (3.2 percent). While Maricopa County is politicall...
We speak to Phoenix’s young and upcoming mayor and explore the (very) hot topic of pyrogeography.
Rent: typical cost of renting a one-bedroom apartment in a city centre. (Numbeo) Healthcare System Index: perceived quality of healthcare systems Tree Cover: share of urban area covered by vegetation that is at least 4.8m high and with canopy cover greater than 50% (OECD) Perception: ranki...
RankCityPopulation (US Census estimates, 2002) 1New York,New York8,084,316 2Los Angeles,California3,798,981 3Chicago,Illinois2,886,251 4Houston,Texas2,009,834 5Philadelphia,Pennsylvania1,492,231 6Phoenix,Arizona1,371,960 7San Diego,California1,259,532 ...
The largest cities by population in the United States are New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, and Jacksonville, FL.1 What Is the Largest City in the U.S.? New York is the largest city in the U.S. by population. It had a...