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Mary Jones | Dec 21st, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure | Region: South | Cities: Atlanta |
Will a new streetcar route in Atlanta be the magical shot of adrenaline for an all-but-defeated transit system? As an Atlanta native, Mary Jones says that the outlook does not look good. Still, it’s a start. (
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Vincent Valk | Dec 16th, 2010 | Topic: Culture | Region: South | Cities: Atlanta, Houston, New York |
Did you know Akron, Ohio, is the best place to have Thanksgiving? Vincent Valk examines the voodoo behind magazines’ city rankings, and the companies (Pepto!) that sponsor their “research.” (
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Vincent Valk | Dec 16th, 2010 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Atlanta, Houston, New York |
Did you know that Akron, Ohio is America’s best place to celebrate Thanksgiving? Vincent Valk looks into the voodoo that magazines use to rank America’s cities—and the companies (Pepto!) that sponsor the “research.” (
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Edward Russell | Oct 12th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure | Region: South | Cities: Atlanta |
Relationships between airports and their surrounding communities have long been fraught—and the ongoing debate about the expansion of Briscoe Field in Georgia is no exception. (
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Next American City | Sep 15th, 2010 | Topic: Governance | Region: | Cities: Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Philadelphia, Seattle, Washington, D.C. |
For the past month, Next American City has partnered with IBM to identify the nation’s smartest cities—and the ideas and individuals that make them so. See who’s leading so far, and submit a post for a chance to win a free subscription and be featured on our website. (
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Akua Nyame-Mensah | Nov 12th, 2009 | Topic: Governance | Region: Central | Cities: Atlanta, Indianapolis, Philadelphia, St. Louis |
In the wake of November voting, more and more cities across the nation are enacting or expanding smoking bans. (
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Nov 5th, 2009 | Topic: Infrastructure, Governance, Built Environment | Region: Central, East Coast, South | Cities: Atlanta, Baltimore |
A roundup of news from cities around the country. This week: Stimulus money for geothermal power in Reno, America’s most toxic cities, and hope for a streetcar system in Charlotte. (
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Maggie Tishman | Aug 27th, 2009 | Topic: Governance, Economy | Region: | Cities: Atlanta, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Washington, D.C. |
In a web exclusive, Maggie Tishman takes a close look at the poverty line, an official measurement that many think is antiquated—and maybe even dead wrong. Here, a look at the line’s modest origins, and some possible alternatives being implemented in America’s cities. (
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Hamida Kinge | Feb 4th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Atlanta, New York |
At last week’s “Advancing Climate Justice” conference in New York City, there emerged a sense that environmental justice will no longer be tucked into the margins of mainstream environmentalism. (
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Dave Steele | Jan 27th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: Central | Cities: Atlanta, Miami, Milwaukee, Pittsburgh |
Two of the top ten cities for employment in 2009 are located in the state of Wisconsin. What gives? (
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Will a new streetcar route in Atlanta be the magical shot of adrenaline for an all-but-defeated transit system? As an Atlanta native, Mary Jones says that the outlook does not look good. Still, it’s a start. (keep reading…)
Did you know Akron, Ohio, is the best place to have Thanksgiving? Vincent Valk examines the voodoo behind magazines’ city rankings, and the companies (Pepto!) that sponsor their “research.” (keep reading…)
Relationships between airports and their surrounding communities have long been fraught—and the ongoing debate about the expansion of Briscoe Field in Georgia is no exception. (keep reading…)
For the past month, Next American City has partnered with IBM to identify the nation’s smartest cities—and the ideas and individuals that make them so. See who’s leading so far, and submit a post for a chance to win a free subscription and be featured on our website. (keep reading…)
In the wake of November voting, more and more cities across the nation are enacting or expanding smoking bans. (keep reading…)
In a web exclusive, Maggie Tishman takes a close look at the poverty line, an official measurement that many think is antiquated—and maybe even dead wrong. Here, a look at the line’s modest origins, and some possible alternatives being implemented in America’s cities. (keep reading…)
