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Cities are the truest markers of humanity’s greatest invention: civilization.

Close-up view of a modern glass office building with illuminated interior offices reflecting on the glass facade

Close-up view of a modern glass office building with illuminated interior offices reflecting on the glass facade

Tall skyscrapers in a city street with a mix of historical and modern architecture, some lit windows, and streetlights.

Tall skyscrapers in a city street with a mix of historical and modern architecture, some lit windows, and streetlights.

Holistic View — (Copy)

Holistic View —

Cities are all-consuming. There are so many levels of life in one place. People are hustling to make it another day, but there are small pockets of peace in a metro ride.

Empty pedestrian walkway and railings under a graffiti-covered bridge, with a train passing by on the left side.

Empty pedestrian walkway and railings under a graffiti-covered bridge, with a train passing by on the left side.

White brick building with three vertical columns of windows, some with bars, some with curtains, and a doorway at the bottom with a sign saying "Office East" in yellow.

White brick building with three vertical columns of windows, some with bars, some with curtains, and a doorway at the bottom with a sign saying "Office East" in yellow.

Public Transportation — (Copy)

Public Transportation —

Modern cities are all about efficiency, but the older ones are about adaptability and change. Certainly, the New York subway system and the London tube are exemplary.

A brick wall with sections painted white and some areas with red bricks exposed, including a small door on the left and a metal ventilation duct on the upper right.

A brick wall with sections painted white and some areas with red bricks exposed, including a small door on the left and a metal ventilation duct on the upper right.

View of train tracks under a teal-colored elevated train platform with a yellow safety strip on a subway station platform.

View of train tracks under a teal-colored elevated train platform with a yellow safety strip on a subway station platform.

A person walking past a red brick wall with graffiti art and posters attached to it.

A person walking past a red brick wall with graffiti art and posters attached to it.

1 Million Universes — (Copy)

1 Million Universes —

A person’s view of the world is singular. Thus, a major city brims with a million perspectives, each different from the next. It’s mind-boggling.