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Business & Technology

February 20, 2026

Too Many Warehouses: Industrial Expansion Meets Community Resistance in a California Town

Perris residents are pushing back against the proliferation of warehouses as city leaders impose a 10‑month hiatus on new industrial development. "How is it possible that a park is boxed by shipping containers?" asked one resident.

A picture overlooking Hudson Yards from building

January 2, 2026

Making The Neighborhood: The Future of Hudson Yards

Hudson Yards was once a maze of rail lines, a forgotten industrial area that few New Yorkers bothered to cross. Today, that same stretch gleams with glass towers, luxury shopping and an ambition to redefine urban living.

The River Walk in San Antonio, Texas, is shown in December 2025.

December 12, 2025

What Christmas in the Desert is Like

San Antonio, Texas, still knows how to celebrate the Christmas season, even though temperatures stay warm each year.

December 12, 2025

Beyond the Bookshelf: Community, Connection & Digital Access in the Modern Library

In an era dominated by screens, public libraries are evolving in surprising and essential ways. This short documentary explores the Los Angeles Public Library’s Westwood branch — where physical books meet digital access, community programs, and resources many residents can’t get anywhere else.

Hugs Cafe Staff Natalie and Kayun smile by hostess stand with Founder Ruth in the background.

December 12, 2025

Inside Hugs Cafe: Grand Opening in Dallas

Hugs Cafe has opened a second location near downtown Dallas, with a primary focus on employing adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Inside, staff members and founders share what the restaurant’s opening means to them.