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What Elections have become, Outsourcing to America, the $1 Bus, Cheap Housing, Safety, and more
David Anderson | Wed, Mar 26th, 2008 | Category: Headlines | City: Headlines | Tags: obama, david anderson, clinton, seattle, homeless, construction, bus, alphonso jackson, toilet, dollar, canada, dallas, missouri, new york, vancouver, whopper, crane, airline, tent city | 0
A “Whopper”, the infamous Alphonso Jackson, Canadians outsourcing to Kansas City?, $1 fares from Toronto to New York, demolition in the Tent City, the burden of housing illegal immigrants, increased safety regulations for city construction, and proper disposal of “public waste.”
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The Daily Report
Berlin-New York Dialogues: Building in Context
Hayley Richardson | Fri, Nov 30th, 2007 | Category: Reviews | Tags: hayley richardson, review, new york, center for architecture, berlin, buidling in context, building in context, frommer's travel guide | 0
Berlin - New York Dialogues: Building in Context
The Center for Architecture
536 LaGuardia Place New York, NY 10012
Until January 26, 2008
-Upon entrance to the Center for Architecture’s current exhibit, The Berlin-New York Dialogues, visitors are immediately greeted with pair of silver parenthesis hanging from the ceiling. It’s a clear invitation to think of what follows as fitting snugly between the silvery white curves. This makes for a strange antecedent then, to the…
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The Daily Report
Tokyo aging fast, Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anyone, MORE
Hayley Richardson | Fri, Oct 26th, 2007 | Category: Commentary | Tags: commentary, hayley richardson, new york, berkeley, solar power, symphony house condos, tokyo aging, eliot spitzer, build absolutely anywhere near anyone | 0
Graying Tokyo
By 2055, 40% of the population will be aged 65 or older, making Japan the world’s fastest -aging society. Will the lights dim for the neon city?
Solar-Powered Berkeley
Berkeley becomes the first city to promote solar development by paying for the cost of installation for residents up front, which has been the major obstacle to going solar thus far.
Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anyone
NIMBY’S have been joined by BANANAS and CAVE people. 78% of…
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