[Discover] Stats about all US cities - maps, race, income, photos, education, crime, weather, houses, etc. http://www.city-data.com/
(reference statistics housing crime) 
[Discover] Our Network http://www.metroblogging.com/network.phtml (blogs network metroblogging blog)
[Discover] City of Raleigh | Citizens Advisory Council (CAC) http://www.raleigh-nc.org/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_0_306_202_0_43/http;/pt03/DIG_Web_Conten ... (of city raleigh)
[Discover] Web Urbanist » Urban Abandonments (Part Two): 7 More Deserted Wonders of the Modern World http://weburbanist.com/2007/08/30/urban-abandonments-part-two-7-more-deserted-wonders-of-the-modern- ... (photography urban abandoned photo)
[Discover] Web Urbanist » Urban Abandonments: 7 Deserted Wonders of the (Post)Modern World http://weburbanist.com/2007/08/08/urban-abandonments-7-deserted-wonders-of-the-postmodern-world/ (city photography architecture abandoned)
[Discover] Our Network http://www.metroblogging.com/network.phtml (blogs network metroblogging blog)
[Discover] City of Raleigh | Citizens Advisory Council (CAC) http://www.raleigh-nc.org/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_0_306_202_0_43/http;/pt03/DIG_Web_Conten ... (of city raleigh)
[Discover] Web Urbanist » Urban Abandonments (Part Two): 7 More Deserted Wonders of the Modern World http://weburbanist.com/2007/08/30/urban-abandonments-part-two-7-more-deserted-wonders-of-the-modern- ... (photography urban abandoned photo)
[Discover] Web Urbanist » Urban Abandonments: 7 Deserted Wonders of the (Post)Modern World http://weburbanist.com/2007/08/08/urban-abandonments-7-deserted-wonders-of-the-postmodern-world/ (city photography architecture abandoned)