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Paul Crabtree | Sep 28th, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Economy, Built Environment | Region: East Coast, Midwest | Cities: Dallas, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco |
A night at the symphony or the opera is one of the pinnacles of western artistic experience, yet these corporate arts institutions are becoming unable to attract audiences to their performances, and have recently begun to close down in record numbers. (
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Mary Jones | Jul 31st, 2011 | Topic: Economy, Built Environment | Region: South | Cities: Dallas |
The Bridge was voted into being in 2004 as Dallas’ City Council approved a plan to end chronic homelessness by developing and delivering services and supportive housing (
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Next American City | Jun 28th, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Built Environment | Region: Central, East Coast, Midwest, West Coast | Cities: Chicago, Dallas, New York, Phoenix |
Established in 1986, the Rudy Bruner Award has recognized more than 65 projects that demonstrate excellence in urban placemaking. The award is unique for its focus on the interplay of process, place and values in creating enriching urban environments. (
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Edward Russell | Nov 19th, 2010 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City , Washington, D.C. |
How do you get people to the airport? For the majority of Americans it’s by car, but as the country’s airports and metropolitan regions grow, alternatives are increasingly needed. (
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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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Julia Ramey Serazio | Nov 9th, 2009 | Topic: Culture | Region: South | Cities: Austin, Dallas, Houston |
An online-only newspaper, the Texas Tribune, takes wing, focusing less on car crashes and more on the politics and policies of the Lone Star State. (
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Jody Pollock | Apr 7th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Dallas, Philadelphia |
A Philadelphia hotel hopes radical discounts will lead to higher occupancy. (
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Nick Lalla | Oct 28th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Atlanta, Dallas, Philadelphia |
This weekend I attended a University of Pennsylvaia Institute for Urban Research conference called “The Shape of the New American City.” It started with academics and city employees quietly discussing new research on urban density and market trends. It drew to a close with Chris Matthews fielding a sea of energetic questions about Sarah Palin and Joe Six-Pack. Here, I try to figure out what it all means. (
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Holly Otterbein | Sep 17th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Dallas |
Shopping at your neighborhood’s corner store is a great way to support the local economy. The Neighbors Project encourages people to do just that, while also helping citizens to bring more fresh produce into their local bodegas. Read about their latest project, “Bodega Party in a Box,” after the jump.
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Diana Lind | Next American City | Sep 12th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Cincinnati, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Salt Lake City |
Last night,
Next American City rocked out for three hours while listening to an incredible set list culled by
NAC subscriber Doug Sell. Read on to find out where the evening took us. (
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A night at the symphony or the opera is one of the pinnacles of western artistic experience, yet these corporate arts institutions are becoming unable to attract audiences to their performances, and have recently begun to close down in record numbers. (keep reading…)
The Bridge was voted into being in 2004 as Dallas’ City Council approved a plan to end chronic homelessness by developing and delivering services and supportive housing (keep reading…)
Established in 1986, the Rudy Bruner Award has recognized more than 65 projects that demonstrate excellence in urban placemaking. The award is unique for its focus on the interplay of process, place and values in creating enriching urban environments. (keep reading…)
How do you get people to the airport? For the majority of Americans it’s by car, but as the country’s airports and metropolitan regions grow, alternatives are increasingly needed. (keep reading…)
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. (keep reading…)
An online-only newspaper, the Texas Tribune, takes wing, focusing less on car crashes and more on the politics and policies of the Lone Star State. (keep reading…)
