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Diana Lind | Nov 23rd, 2009 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: West Coast | Cities: Seattle |
Alex Steffen, over at Worldchanging.com, called for Seattle to be the country’s (the world’s?) first carbon-neutral city. Is this fantasy or a real possibility? (
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Akua Nyame-Mensah | Sep 25th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: Central | Cities: Boston, Detroit, New York, Pittsburgh, Seattle |
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Next American City | Sep 15th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Baltimore, Cincinnati, Detroit, Memphis, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Salt Lake City , Seattle, Washington, D.C. |
Last Thursday, Next American City hosted a launch party for Issue 24, during which DJ Doug Sell played a collection of city-themed songs. Check out the music, and link to the iTunes playlist! (
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Sep 11th, 2009 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: | Cities: Austin, New York, San Francisco, Seattle |
A roundup of the week’s news from America’s cities. (
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Diana Lind | Aug 10th, 2009 | Topic: Culture | Region: East Coast, West Coast | Cities: Philadelphia, Seattle |
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New York Times Magazine article looks a Philadelphia’s ailing newspapers. But will city newspapers wither? Or turn profits? There’s evidence in Seattle that it they’ll do both. (
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Jody Pollock | Feb 3rd, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Seattle |
Washington Governor Chris Gregoire is hoping that citizens will fill up their glasses to fill up state coffers. (
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Josh Leon | Jul 23rd, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Seattle |
The quest for taxpayer dollars has become a business within a business. No longer are franchises content to sell tickets, snacks, jerseys and television time. The other side of the professional sports industry is procuring sweetheart deals from local governments. (
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Evan Miller | May 27th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Seattle |
It is an unfortunate truth that sex sells only because we buy it. With the women from the
HBO hit series “Sex and the City” knowing this truth all too well, the relationship between sex and cities across the country has caused many to ask where to draw the line.
The New Argument’s Evan Miller reports. (
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Evan Miller | May 20th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Seattle |
A test gone awry brings the end to a trial contract between the city of Seattle and a German manufacturer of high-tech automatic toilets. But is such an abrupt end to a pilot program designed to quell public urination and defecation necessary? Surely these silver self-cleaning cylindrical facilities were not the boon the city was expecting, but were they really the bane?
The New Argument’s Evan Miller reports. (
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Evan Miller | Apr 16th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Seattle |
Rail transit systems across America increase urban livability and contribute to the development and growth of cities. With this in mind, will members of congress fight for this much sought after form of city transit, or will they be blinded by partisanship and legislative technicalities? Evan Miller of
The New Argument reports. (
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It is an unfortunate truth that sex sells only because we buy it. With the women from the HBO hit series “Sex and the City” knowing this truth all too well, the relationship between sex and cities across the country has caused many to ask where to draw the line. The New Argument’s Evan Miller reports. (keep reading…)
A test gone awry brings the end to a trial contract between the city of Seattle and a German manufacturer of high-tech automatic toilets. But is such an abrupt end to a pilot program designed to quell public urination and defecation necessary? Surely these silver self-cleaning cylindrical facilities were not the boon the city was expecting, but were they really the bane? The New Argument’s Evan Miller reports. (keep reading…)
Rail transit systems across America increase urban livability and contribute to the development and growth of cities. With this in mind, will members of congress fight for this much sought after form of city transit, or will they be blinded by partisanship and legislative technicalities? Evan Miller of The New Argument reports. (keep reading…)
