Sep 16, 2017
The former main Colombian drug cartel capital is recovering from half a century of bloody street violence and bad governance. Although major projects, including the famous cable lifts, improved public transportation vastly, it remains divided into very unequal neighborhoods, but is tackling some divides, as by transforming the river from a dirty division line into a connected green growth area. Private initiatives -sometime even illegal- are numerous and crucial, inspiring are still substituting the often-absent authorities, but empowerment transforms passive city ...