Filter by tag » magazine

• The Daily Report

  Key Magazine: Unlocking Urban Realities?

  Diana Lind | Mon, Apr 7th, 2008 | Category: Commentary | Tags: new york city, suburbs, growth, foreclosure, brooklyn, diana lind, magazine, new york times, real estate, key magazine | 3

  This past weekend saw the latest edition of the New York Times’s Key magazine. Usually a source of real estate porn, the magazine usually looks at the froth in the housing market and winks. With the exception of a piece about a company that tends to magnates’ private wineries, the latest issue was decidedly sober. More details in today’s featured commentary by Next American City editor Diana Lind.
  

  (more)

• NAC News

  NAC welcomes new guest columnist Evan Miller from The New Argument

  Jeffrey Hill | Thu, Mar 27th, 2008 | Category: NAC News | City: NAC News | Tags: commentary, jeffrey hill, news, clinton, guest, evan miller, the new argument, politicians, washington d.c., magazine, guest columnist | 0

  Next American City is proud to announce that Evan Miller, editor of The New Argument (the Washington D.C.-based political news blog that broke the Hillary Clinton commercial baby plant story), will be contributing a weekly column to Next American City’s Daily Report every Wednesday, starting next week.

  (more)

• The Daily Report

  Anthropocentric Myopia

  Hayley Richardson | Fri, Mar 14th, 2008 | Category: Commentary | Tags: hayley richardson, building, magazine, anthropocentric, skyscrapers, anthropology | 1

  “We can be ethical only in relation to something we can see, feel, understand, love, or otherwise have faith in.” –Aldo Leopold, Sand County Almanac.

  It’s the time of year when I start fetishizing trees. As a current urbanite who’s spent years traipsing around Colorado and Maine, a three month barrage of concrete winter wreaks havoc upon my soul.  In my March imaginings, I’m standing on a wooded hilltop, caressed by a rogue leaf, warmed by the sun.  I’m awash in the kind of wonder I…

  (more)

• NAC News

  The All-New Next American City: website, magazine, certain staffers… all receive makeovers.

  Jeffrey Hill | Sat, Feb 23rd, 2008 | Category: NAC News | City: NAC News | Tags: jeffrey hill, new orleans, magazine, website, caffeine, the street, staffers, 24hrs, makeover, daily report | 0

  Loyal readers and friends,

  Over the next few weeks, you will notice something a little different about Next American City. No, we’re not going dot com on you, and despite the rumors of a merge with Exxon, we are still your humble, sincere, national organization and quarterly magazine, striving to make things better for cities and the people that live in them.

  The first thing you will notice is that we’re no longer The Next American City. We’re simply Next American City. We figured…

  (more)

• Page 1 of 1