North and South America

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New York City: a $51.5 billion plan for sustainable mobility

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s five-year plan to modernise the Big Apple’s public transport services

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NYC: the secrets of its famous subway map

The story of the iconic subway map, designed by architects and artists to make it easier to use New York’s massive and confusing transport infrastructure

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“Construction Megacities”: infrastructure projects that will change the face of the world’s cities

In 2019, 50 of the world’s megacities had infrastructure projects in the pipeline worth over $5.3 trillion

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Infographics dedicated to the U.S. Megacities

The ”Construction Mega Cities” index by GlobalData calculates the value of new projects launched city by city. After London and Dubai, the third place is held by New York City.

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About the US water crisis: two million people with no running water

Certain remote rural areas are in desperate need of water infrastructure

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Atlanta: a transportation plan to remain the USA’s main hub

The city is ready to invest $172 billion by 2050

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Greater Toronto’s new light rail line

The province of Ontario has awarded a contract to build a new light rail line for the Greater Toronto Area

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Mexico City, getting around in a mega-city

The subway is not enough to save this urban area of 20 million people from pollution-related health risks

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New York: airport investments take off

The Port Authority has approved $4.5 billion in spending for new AirTrain rail links that will connect New York City with the area’s most important airports