Dancing in the street: could choreographers build better cities?
A new project is looking at how choreography can improve urban engineering, but there has long been a profound relationship between cities and danceIn the crowded conventillos (shared tenements) of La Boca in Buenos Aires in the early 20th century, bodies were nudged closer to each other in the nascent tango. Seventy years later in New York's Bronx, young people made the streets their dancefloor as hip-hop boomed at …