Metropolis
Coverage of Metropolis in the Nexus archive.
- How (and why) Denver’s mayor got parking lot owners to set $5 prices
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston launched a $5 parking program at 3,000 private downtown lots to attract visitors and support restaurants. The initiative, available on weekends and non-core workdays, aims to counter post-pandemic downtown struggles by reducing parking costs and encouraging car traffic.
- Under siege from newbuild estates: Million-pound homeowners fear their village is being turned into a 'metropolis' after series of controversial planning applications
Million-pound homeowners are concerned that their village is becoming a 'metropolis' due to newbuild estates and controversial planning applications. The developments have sparked fears of significant changes to the local area.
- Feds booted from NYC parking garage after anti-ICE protest
Tech company Metropolis removed nine federal vehicles from a Manhattan parking garage following an anti-ICE protest where demonstrators gathered at the site. The incident reflects ongoing tensions between immigration enforcement agencies and protest movements in New York City.