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Behind Rodríguez Larreta's Campaign to Revitalize Buenos Aires

By Brian Winter

The mayor is bringing services to long-neglected areas of Buenos Aires.

This article is adapted from AQ’s print issue on how to make Latin American cities better. Click here to see the rest of our Top 5.| Leer en español

BUENOS AIRES – For decades, living here was an exercise in extreme nostalgia.

The Belle Epoque of the 1920s and 1930s, when Buenos Aires was one of the...

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