North America

A highly disputed Wal-Mart store opens within view of the pyramids of Teotihuacan.

Within a decade, Latin American and developing countries will begin to experience their own baby boomer generation.

Developer and investor Sam Zell finds big money in small Mexican homes.

In a historic agreement, home builders from Mexico and the U.S. team up to provide more quality affordable housing.

Patrick M. Condon presents a fascinating report about the differences between planning, the growth of sprawl, and transportation investment in Canadian vs. US cities.

A report on the successful adaptation of the community-supported agriculture (CSA) model--an alternative to the global food system--in Guadalajara, Mexico.

City trust and private developer are working to revive an area of Spanish-colonial housing.

In response to violent protests by farmers, the Mexican Government has dropped plans to build a new international airport on farmland near the capital, Mexico City, and will look for alternative locations.

Carlos Graizbord is planning chief for one of North America's most unruly cities -- Tijuana.

Could it be -- a completed overpass connecting Mexico and Canada?

The April issue of Men's lifestyle magazine, Maxim, picks the top city on earth. All 13 of them.

Activists seek to identify landmark buildings before they are obliterated by by present-day chaos.