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Woman Sues Google for Faulty Walking Directions
Google Maps has put Park City, Utah - and much of the world - on the map, but Lauren Rosenberg of Northridge, Los Angeles claims the company was “careless, reckless and negligent” in doing so and has filed a lawsuit against them because of it. (keep reading…) -
The Latest Books: A Roundup
At NAC, we receive dozens of books each year. Here, a collection of new and interesting titles about urbanism, sustainable development and social justice. (keep reading…) -
Now Available: Issue 26!
A look at NAC’s latest issue, now available, plus a collection of online excerpts. (keep reading…) -
Curb That Smog
Hamida Kinge interviews the American Lung Association’s Janice Nolen, who weighs in on the E.P.A.‘s recent efforts to impose limits on a persistent, dangerous urban nemesis: smog.
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How to Solve Homelessness? Try Providing Housing
A recent United Way of Great Los Angeles Study finds that “permanent supportive housing is a less costly approach to addressing chronic homelessness.” (keep reading…) -
Freeloaders, Beware: L.A. Now Has Subway Turnstiles
Yes, Los Angeles has a subway system – now it will have turnstiles, too. (keep reading…) -
Penny Pinchers
A new law proposed by the EPA to dramatically lower toxic ship emissions close to the nation’s coastlines only costs consumers pennies. Tipping Point columnist Hamida Kinga asks what took the feds so long to propose it. (keep reading…) -
An Interview: Rudy Bruner Award Winner Inner-City Arts
Jori Lewis interviews Cynthia Harnisch, CEO of Inner-City Arts, an arts education center in Los Angeles. Inner-City Arts has just won the Rudy Bruner Awards’ Gold Medal for Urban Excellence. (keep reading…) -
From ER Doctor to Air Pollution Activist: An Interview with Dr. John G. Miller
In a companion piece to her Issue 23 feature article, “Air Apparent,” which looks at how America’s cities are coping with the persistent problem of air pollution, Hamida Kinge interviews a doctor at the front lines of the pollution-related health crisis. (keep reading…) -
State of the Air: Issue 23 Preview
In a companion article to her Issue 23 feature, “Air Apparent,” Hamida Kinge shares the results of the latest “State of the Air” report, which reminds Americans that air pollution is anything but a passé concern. (keep reading…) - Page 3 of 6 < 1 2 3 4 5 > Last »
