The City of the Future (Alissa To Steve: It's On)

First, can we briefly give it up for the History Channel? They’ve managed to orchestrate a full-on design competition, on television, with national attention and big old sponsors like I to the B to the M. “The City of the Future” pits three cities, envisioned by three architects, against each other. Voting for one city over another seems like comparing apples and, um, watermelons, but the proposals are intriguing. Cast your vote for NY/ARO: Architecture Research Office, Chicago/Urban Lab, or LA/Eric Owen Moss Architects.