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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. (
keep reading…)
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Joe Peach | Jun 16th, 2011 | Topic: Infrastructure, Built Environment | Region: | Cities: New York |
Frustrated after receiving a $50 fine for riding his bicycle outside of the designated bicycle lane, Casey Neistat decided to turn over a new leaf and follow the rules of the road, crashing into all manner of obstacles in the process. (
keep reading…)
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Tracey Ross | Jun 7th, 2011 | Topic: Economy, Built Environment | Region: East Coast | Cities: Baltimore, New York, Washington, D.C. |
Organized playtime has seen a resurgence in cities across the U.S. Like many trends, however, this one has the potential to leave those in most need behind. (
keep reading…)
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Brendan Crain | Apr 13th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: | Cities: New York |
For any New Yorker who’s ever imagined a better transit system or speculated that their park could be the next High Line, the Institute for Urban Design (IfUD) created By the City / For the City, a crowdsourcing project meant to draw attention to oft-overlooked sites and situations around the city. (
keep reading…)
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Next American City | Mar 25th, 2011 | Topic: Culture | Region: | Cities: Boston, New York |
Detroit is shrinking, blacks are moving south, and Rhode Island is the slowest-growing state. A roundup of the most informative news about the Census results. (
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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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Ben Adler | Mar 15th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: | Cities: New York |
As a native of the neighborhood at the center of the bicycle lane controversy now tearing apart the New York intelligentsia, Ben Adler has watched the drama unfold with conflicted bemusement. (
keep reading…)
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Carly Berwick | Mar 2nd, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Built Environment | Region: | Cities: Detroit, New York |
Carly Berwick reviews Edward Glaeser’s
Triumph of the City. (
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Aaron J. Barker | Feb 9th, 2011 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: New York, Seattle |
During boom times, rezoning alone was perhaps enough to trigger new construction. But for municipalities serious about infill—particularly in subprime but transit-rich areas needing redevelopment—it’s turned out to be less effective.
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Feb 8th, 2011 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: New York |
David Brooks praises cities, TD Bank builds a net-zero energy branch, and sprawl begets sprawl. (
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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…)
Frustrated after receiving a $50 fine for riding his bicycle outside of the designated bicycle lane, Casey Neistat decided to turn over a new leaf and follow the rules of the road, crashing into all manner of obstacles in the process. (keep reading…)
Organized playtime has seen a resurgence in cities across the U.S. Like many trends, however, this one has the potential to leave those in most need behind. (keep reading…)
For any New Yorker who’s ever imagined a better transit system or speculated that their park could be the next High Line, the Institute for Urban Design (IfUD) created By the City / For the City, a crowdsourcing project meant to draw attention to oft-overlooked sites and situations around the city. (keep reading…)
Detroit is shrinking, blacks are moving south, and Rhode Island is the slowest-growing state. A roundup of the most informative news about the Census results. (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…)
As a native of the neighborhood at the center of the bicycle lane controversy now tearing apart the New York intelligentsia, Ben Adler has watched the drama unfold with conflicted bemusement. (keep reading…)
Carly Berwick reviews Edward Glaeser’s Triumph of the City. (keep reading…)
During boom times, rezoning alone was perhaps enough to trigger new construction. But for municipalities serious about infill—particularly in subprime but transit-rich areas needing redevelopment—it’s turned out to be less effective. (keep reading…)
David Brooks praises cities, TD Bank builds a net-zero energy branch, and sprawl begets sprawl. (keep reading…)
