Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh is set to pull back on its target to double its population by 2030 trib.al/YWQhM8g via @citylab

India’s election campaigning this week was overtaken by a heated debate around wealth redistribution and an inheritance tax, with Modi seeking to exploit fears in a country where income inequality is among the highest in the world trib.al/8m1dOfn

From London to Montreal , soaring costs and noise complaints are strangling bars and nightclubs. But campaigners are fighting back trib.al/X1XoqtG via @citylab

Harvey Weinstein has been serving time in New York but could be taken to California to serve his sentence there, where he was convicted in 2022 in another rape trial, AP reports trib.al/CjTmdP6

New York City’s transit system plans to spend $6 billion during the next few years to make its subway stations and commuter rail lines more resilient to extreme weather trib.al/Zxo1nQq via @citylab

In this week's #MapLab , we explore Bloomberg's analysis of how tents and airstrike damage have changed Rafah trib.al/XHs7bxk via @citylab

The University of Southern California canceled its main commencement ceremony, citing safety concerns following protests and arrests trib.al/NF8o32f

The shock news that Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction has been overturned by New York’s highest court sparked a wave of outrage from sexual harassment lawyers to anti-sexual violence advocacy groups. We look at what it means for #MeToo going forward. trib.al/4ieuTAN

Even the Chicago Bears’ long odds of winning next year’s Super Bowl seem better than the team’s chances of convincing Illinois lawmakers to approve $900 million of borrowing to build a new $3.2 billion stadium trib.al/oDIAOXJ via @citylab

CityLab Daily: When tourists clog the buses trib.al/XGJPNDj via @citylab

Venice introduced a daily fee for visitors in a bid to combat overtourism. It was met with protest by some locals trib.al/OgiskwE via @citylab

Austin lured Elon Musk and a host of California refugees with its low taxes and sunny weather. But lately that's changed. trib.al/shqQHEe via @citylab

The Biden administration says that boosting energy efficiency standards for new federal affordable housing will mean savings for renters and homeowners trib.al/5w3JbUV via @citylab

Swire Properties is seeking $100 million for the penthouse atop a 66-story tower on Brickell Key island, as developers compete over who will smash the record for most expensive condo in Miami. trib.al/91XqAxl via @citylab

Fewer than one in 10 of Europe’s best-paid bankers are female, new research shows trib.al/nWxrfCN

Arizona Republicans are moving to repeal a near-total abortion ban that is alienating independents, a growing voter bloc that determines election victories in the state trib.al/9zNS4kK

New Jersey's fight over congestion pricing in Manhattan has hit small businesses, including women and minority owned firms trib.al/PfKc8OA

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s controversial plan to declare Rwanda a “safe” destination for deported asylum seekers passed into law after King Charles signed the bill trib.al/Qw9NplY

Malaysia is in early discussions with tycoons on opening a casino in Forest City, sources say. A casino could revive the beleaguered $100 billion property project that counts the country’s king as one of its shareholders trib.al/fhXgXj2 via @citylab

Switzerland’s government should take into account qualified women inside the central bank for promotion to its top echelon, according to an academic close to the institution’s current chief trib.al/SMJS7Xj