New York and San Francisco are some of the hottest markets for renters, but a tiny Northeastern city beat them both

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Aerial panorama of the Providence, Rhode Island, skyline at dusk.
Providence, Rhode Island.

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Waymo says some of its robotaxis ran out of power during San Francisco's July 4 gridlock and had to be towed

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Some Waymo cars stalled and had to be towed during the July 4th celebrations in San Francisco.

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This startup wants to turn the world into a searchable video feed, starting in San Francisco

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Drake Burciaga and Stephania Stavropoulos
Orchestra Cofounders Drake Burciaga and Stephania Stavropoulos

Orchestra

I own a Turkish Restaurant in San Francisco. Turkey's World Cup match here has changed my business.

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Aziz Aslan, owner of Turquaz, a Turkish café and restaurant at 1198 Mission St., is pictured at his San Francisco establishment.
Aziz Aslan owns Turquaz, a Turkish restaurant in San Francisco.

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I can't afford a home in the San Francisco housing market. I'm hopeful it's a phase, but it's emotionally exhausting getting outbid.

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A woman at the beach with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background.
Alexandria Belton feels as though the AI boom has priced her out of the San Francisco housing market, but is hopeful it's just a phase.

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I'm a San Francisco bar operator. Young tech bros are going sober — but they still want to sip on mocktails

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Rye Cocktail Bar operator Greg Lindgren is pictured.
Greg Lindgren co-owns 15 Romolo, The Cordial, Rye Cocktail Bar, and Rye on the Road.

Greg Lindgren

A Waymo car ended a ride early, then the company told the passenger to get an Uber

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A white self-driving Waymo car, with cameras and other sensors on its roof and its sides, pulls out of a parking lot in San Francisco.
One Waymo rider said that one of the self-driving car company's support staff suggested he take an Uber or Lyft ride instead.

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I make over $300,000 a year working for Meta in San Francisco and still don't own a car, couch, or TV

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Raymond Zeng outside with a fountain and river in the background.

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A VC's viral tweet has people debating if $500K in San Francisco means you're destined for the 'permanent underclass'

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AI is leaving a select few with millions. Techies are debating whether the rest will be relegated to a "permanent underclass."

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I've been to all 50 states. These are the 7 tourist attractions that are actually worth the hype.

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Emily sits on the hood of a red car in front of a mural that reads
After traveling to all 50 states, I think some US tourist attractions are worth the hype.

Emily Hart

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