• As the most populous city in the United States, New York has plenty to offer in terms of first-class restaurants, world-famous museums and far-out fashions.

    BBC: Easy breaks from New York City

  • After a three-day trial last week, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Klein is to decide whether Stockton becomes the most populous city in the nation to enter bankruptcy, despite the objection of creditors who argued the city failed to pursue all other avenues for straightening out its financial affairs.

    NPR: Stockton Bankruptcy Decision Only The Beginning

  • With 20 million people, more than the populations of Libya, Lebanon and Jordan combined, Cairo is the largest city in Africa and the Middle East. (By contrast, the most populous city in the United States, New York City, is a bit more than 8 million.) Cairo's size has increased more than sixfold in the past 60 years.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The seat of the government and the monarchy, Madrid is the third most populous city in the European Union.

    WSJ: Insider's Travel Guide to Madrid

  • Being upwind of Ponce, the fourth most populous city in Puerto Rico, the stench from the wastewater was causing problems with neighboring communities, and DonQ needed to do something about it.

    FORBES: Making Rum a Green Enterprise

  • Violence intensified across Syria on Friday, and Ban made reference to the violence in Aleppo, the nation's most populous city.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The CIA World Factbook says it is the nation's most populous city.

    CNN: Clock ticks for 'mother of all battles' in Aleppo

  • Given immigrants' numbers, bashing them is politically dangerous: they and their children are already a majority in Toronto, the country's most populous city.

    ECONOMIST: Immigration in Canada

  • Only one of four voters in the nation's second-most populous city were projected to cast a ballot, possibly a historic low in a city known to shrug at local politics.

    NPR: Garcetti Holds Slim Lead As LA Picks New Mayor

  • The state is making major changes in the way its residents cast ballots, especially in its most populous county, Cuyahoga, which includes the city of Cleveland.

    NPR: Ohio's New Voting System Revs Up for Primary

  • And so Enrique Pena Nieto, a charismatic attorney and former governor of Mexico state, the most populous state in the country and adjacent to Mexico City, won the election this year.

    CNN: Mexico's new leader measured against old corruption

  • Indeed, Christie's political standing reportedly helped convince Cory Booker, the popular mayor of Newark, New Jersey's most populous city, to abandon his plans of running for governor in 2013.

    CNN: There's method in Chris Christie's madness

  • Fireworks in a warehouse sparked a blaze that quickly spread to other buildings in the densely packed city -- the largest in the Africa's most populous nation.

    CNN: Fireworks spark massive blaze in Nigerian city

  • Like most of their fellows across the city, they are migrants from Bihar, India's poorest and third-most populous state.

    ECONOMIST: India's rickshaws

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