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Frank Fuller | Dec 21st, 2011 | Topic: Infrastructure | Region: West Coast | Cities: Los Angeles, San Francisco |
Next American City counts down its most provocative pieces of web journalism in 2011. Here’s one from March that looks at designing high-speed rail in cities. (
keep reading…)
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Aditi Mehta | Oct 24th, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Built Environment | Region: Central, East Coast, Midwest, South, West Coast | Cities: Los Angeles, New Orleans |
Like people, these misplaced chairs bring different personalities to the street and even tell stories about their respective neighborhoods. Sometimes they hang out on the sidewalk for a while, but most of the time they don’t linger long. (
keep reading…)
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Angie Schmitt | Jul 20th, 2011 | Topic: Infrastructure, Governance, Economy, Built Environment | Region: West Coast | Cities: Los Angeles |
Over the weekend, a team of bicyclists beat an airplane from Burbank to Long Beach, California. The closely watched, 40-mile race was a thrilling climax to a story that’s been unfolding for weeks now. “Carmaggedon” — the weekend closure of the 405 freeway. (
keep reading…)
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Smart Growth America | Jul 15th, 2011 | Topic: Infrastructure, Governance, Built Environment | Region: West Coast | Cities: Los Angeles |
This weekend’s construction on Route 405 in LA is predicted to be so disastrous that news outlets have dubbed it “Carmageddon.” Public officials have all said essentially the same thing: “Just stay home.” JetBlue says: “Fly Burbank to Long Beach for $4.
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keep reading…)
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Jeff Tiell | Mar 22nd, 2011 | Topic: Culture | Region: | Cities: Los Angeles, New York |
What kind of cities do we wish to make for ourselves, and how do the ways in which planners are educated and edified stretch and/or reinforce status quo values, norms, and meanings in planning practice?
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Frank Fuller | Mar 19th, 2011 | Topic: Infrastructure | Region: West Coast | Cities: Los Angeles, San Francisco |
An architect considers what transit-oriented development at high-speed rail stations should look like in the United States. (
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Feb 9th, 2011 | Topic: Culture | Region: | Cities: Los Angeles |
Yesterday, the
New York Times reported that the Watts Towers of Los Angeles, which are struggling to draw tourists, are endangered. But the towers serve the people in the Watts community, too. (
keep reading…)
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Karl Magi | Jan 6th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: | Cities: Los Angeles |
An interview with John Davis of pieceHomes, who’s out to convince the mega-mansion crowd that they’ll love his company’s mid-sized, high-efficiency modular dwellings. (
keep reading…)
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Jan 4th, 2011 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Chicago, Cleveland, Los Angeles, Phoenix |
In 2010, our web columnists tackled transit development, the foreclosure crisis, open government, architecture and Tea Partiers. Read on to see the top opinion pieces of the year. (
keep reading…)
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Dec 7th, 2010 | Topic: Culture | Region: | Cities: Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, New York |
An interview with Al Letson, the traveling host of the public radio show “State of the Re:Union,” which seeks to reveal how complex, diverse and sophisticated the American people are. (
keep reading…)
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Next American City counts down its most provocative pieces of web journalism in 2011. Here’s one from March that looks at designing high-speed rail in cities. (keep reading…)
Like people, these misplaced chairs bring different personalities to the street and even tell stories about their respective neighborhoods. Sometimes they hang out on the sidewalk for a while, but most of the time they don’t linger long. (keep reading…)
Over the weekend, a team of bicyclists beat an airplane from Burbank to Long Beach, California. The closely watched, 40-mile race was a thrilling climax to a story that’s been unfolding for weeks now. “Carmaggedon” — the weekend closure of the 405 freeway. (keep reading…)
This weekend’s construction on Route 405 in LA is predicted to be so disastrous that news outlets have dubbed it “Carmageddon.” Public officials have all said essentially the same thing: “Just stay home.” JetBlue says: “Fly Burbank to Long Beach for $4. (keep reading…)
What kind of cities do we wish to make for ourselves, and how do the ways in which planners are educated and edified stretch and/or reinforce status quo values, norms, and meanings in planning practice? (keep reading…)
An architect considers what transit-oriented development at high-speed rail stations should look like in the United States. (keep reading…)
Yesterday, the New York Times reported that the Watts Towers of Los Angeles, which are struggling to draw tourists, are endangered. But the towers serve the people in the Watts community, too. (keep reading…)
An interview with John Davis of pieceHomes, who’s out to convince the mega-mansion crowd that they’ll love his company’s mid-sized, high-efficiency modular dwellings. (keep reading…)
In 2010, our web columnists tackled transit development, the foreclosure crisis, open government, architecture and Tea Partiers. Read on to see the top opinion pieces of the year. (keep reading…)
An interview with Al Letson, the traveling host of the public radio show “State of the Re:Union,” which seeks to reveal how complex, diverse and sophisticated the American people are. (keep reading…)
