Every WORST Designed City Explained in 9 Minutes

Cities look flawless on postcards, but take a few steps on the ground, and reality hits harder than rush-hour gridlock. In this video, we dig into eight cities with stunning skylines but shockingly bad planning: Tokyo, Los Angeles, Sydney, Pyongyang, Brussels, Calgary, Dubai, and Detroit. From packed trains to lifeless suburbs, endless highways to vanishing neighborhoods, here’s what these places really feel like once you stop staring at the skyline and actually walk their streets. If you're into how cities really work — from planning and architecture to transit, geography, walkability, and everything that shapes megacities — you’re in the right place. 0:00 Tokyo 1:00 Los Angeles 2:04 Sydney 3:14 Pyongyang 4:14 Brussels 5:30 Calgary 6:54 Dubai 8:13 Detroit 👍 Like if sidewalks exist where you live. 📍 Drop your city in the comments. 🔔 Subscribe for the next urban scam.