The Transformation of Cheyenne, Wyoming

My hometown has always been mostly white and defined by conservative, cowboy values. Now, gentrification has made it unaffordable—but it’s also brought much-needed diversity.

This story is part of our annual look at the state of American design. This year, we’re highlighting work that shines through an acrimonious moment—and makes the case for optimism.

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