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Jeanne Haffner | Feb 17th, 2010 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: East Coast | Cities: Boston |
In the third installment of her new column, Street Science, Jeanne Haffner visits Utile, Inc., a Boston-based planning and design firm, to better understand the importance of graphic representation in planning. (
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Lee Shaker | Jan 21st, 2010 | Topic: Culture | Region: Central, East Coast | Cities: Boston, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco |
A media scholar explains why the local news sites of national publications like the
New York Times and the
Wall Street Journal might be far less threatening to city newspapers than national news organizations’ forays into local sports coverage. (
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Kevin McMahon | Dec 7th, 2009 | Topic: Governance | Region: East Coast | Cities: Boston, Philadelphia |
Boston and Philadelphia both won challenges last week to the Census Bureau’s 2008 population estimates. What will this mean for federal funding, or the psyche of these cities? (
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Akua Nyame-Mensah | Sep 25th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: Central | Cities: Boston, Detroit, New York, Pittsburgh, Seattle |
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Sep 21st, 2009 | Topic: Culture | Region: | Cities: Boston, Chicago |
A quick look at Planetizen’s comprehensive ranking of the best urban thinkers in history. (
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Next American City | Jul 22nd, 2009 | Topic: Economy, Built Environment | Region: | Cities: Boston, Chicago, Houston, Washington, D.C. |
In a feature article from
NAC‘s summer issue, Josh Stephens reports on why cities shouldn’t buy into the convention center economy. (
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Julia Ramey Serazio | May 7th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Boston, Los Angeles, New York, Washington, D.C. |
So says the latest report from the American Public Transit Association, which has calculated how much city residents can save this year by switching from cars to public transit. (
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Julia Ramey Serazio | May 5th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Boston, Houston |
Boston’s commuters share their pothole-related woes through a new service that helps community members call attention to non-emergency issues in their neighborhoods. (
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Next American City | Jun 5th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Boston |
According to the developer of Lena Park, Boston’s new Olmstead Green will consist of 153 affordable housing units and live up to its name by offering environment-friendly equipment and eco-savvy designs. (
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