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A global metropolis that, last week, was left shaken and on edge by Trump’s threats to upend and rework global trade.

In 2022, taps ran dry in parts of the sprawling industrial metropolis of Monterrey, with many of the region’s 5 million residents without regular running water for months.

Wildfire smoke, moreover, causes health problems in metropolises such as L.A., the Bay Area, Chicago and New York City.

West Palm Street extends east and west above Altadena Drive, not far from where the greater metropolis runs up against the mountains.

“L.A. is suburban density built out to the sea. It isn’t viable for a 21st century metropolis.”