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Short reads on how mobility, spend, and access data change the read on a location — one junction, one trade area, one market at a time.
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Does Yerevan need a metro extension?
Yerevan is planning an eleventh metro station across the Hrazdan gorge in Ajapnyak, at an estimated $287 million. We tested whether the demand justifies it — using millions of anonymised trips, taxi telemetry, and granular population estimates.
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The Hawker Paradox — the monument that pays its neighbours
How Singapore’s Lau Pa Sat demonstrates that historic preservation, vibrant urban life, and profitable development can reinforce one another, creating measurable value for the surrounding city.
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One junction, three stages — a Dubai flyover story
How a single Al Qudra Road junction shaped Dubai's morning commute — and how the RTA flyover gave roughly six minutes back and nearly doubled the city reachable within a 20-minute drive.
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