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How can you measure the height of a tall tower?

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Is there an easy way to measure the height of a cell phone tower in my neighborhood?

Touring the False Facades of New York City

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They blend right into their neighborhoods, but hidden inside are systems integral to maintaining a city.

What do the little boxes that the phone company has around our neighborhood do?

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If you have underground phone wiring in your neighborhood, you'll see many of these little boxes. Learn how underground phone wiring works.

Creating the Kranks Neighborhood

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Sometimes, reality just doesn't do the trick. To get the right feel for the movie "Christmas with the Kranks," filmmakers had to build a fake wintry Chicago neighborhood on a parking lot in California. See how they did it.

Why Do Christmas Carolers Walk Around the Neighborhood Singing?

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Christmas carolers travel around the neighborhood on foot singing Christmas songs. Learn about Christmas caroling and Christmas caroling traditions.

Community Gardens Are Good for the Neighborhood

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A study published in the journal Ecology Letters highlights the benefits of urban gardens for their human caretakers and local ecosystems.

5 Fall Foods You Can Forage in Your Own Neighborhood

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Foraging is the practice of searching your native environment for edibles — and anybody can do it. Here are five commonly found foraging favorites.

How Gentrification Works

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Gentrification occurs when the wealthy begin building in formerly gritty neighborhoods. Explore the process and effects of gentrification.

5 Reasons Why Mister Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever

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It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood, as HowStuffWorks finds out more about Fred Rogers.

Top 10 Things That Devalue Your House

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Things that devalue the house include paint colors and your neighborhood. Learn more about the things that devalue the house.

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