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Aditi Mehta | Oct 24th, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Built Environment | Region: Central, East Coast, Midwest, South, West Coast | Cities: Los Angeles, New Orleans |
Like people, these misplaced chairs bring different personalities to the street and even tell stories about their respective neighborhoods. Sometimes they hang out on the sidewalk for a while, but most of the time they don’t linger long. (
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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. (
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Jan 12th, 2011 | Topic: | Region: Central, East Coast | Cities: Boston, Chicago, Denver, Houston, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C. |
Thanks to Creative Commons, the best images of snow-covered cities from Boston to Pittsburgh to Houston. (
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Dec 30th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure, Culture | Region: Central, Midwest | Cities: Detroit, New York, Washington, D.C. |
Our choice of the five best reports that appeared on americancity.org in 2010. Check back tomorrow for the year’s best opinion pieces. (
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Grassroutes | Yonah Freemark | Dec 23rd, 2010 | Topic: Governance | Region: Central, South | Cities: Atlanta |
Census 2010 shows more of the American population living outside of the traditional urban states. Does that pose a threat to federal urban policy? (
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William Myers | Dec 14th, 2010 | Topic: Culture, Built Environment | Region: Central, South | Cities: Denver, Tampa, Washington, D.C. |
As a new, more conservative Congress takes office, a preview of the possible. (
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Grassroutes | Yonah Freemark | Dec 7th, 2010 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: Central, East Coast, South | Cities: Washington, D.C. |
A campaign to reorient transportation spending towards roads could reduce the ability of urban neighborhoods to develop cheap alternative solutions. (
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City/Culture | Jeremy Rosenberg | Dec 3rd, 2010 | Topic: Culture | Region: Central, East Coast | Cities: Baltimore, New York, Salt Lake City |
Around the nation, cities are obscuring art—and the Kardashians are even going silent—to call attention to the ongoing AIDS epidemic. (
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Diana Lind | Next American City | Oct 13th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure | Region: Central, East Coast | Cities: Detroit, New York |
Electric cars linked into wireless communications could be the future of mobility in cities. But do we need new technology or new behavior? (
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Vincent Valk | Sep 14th, 2010 | Topic: Economy | Region: Central | Cities: Chicago, Cincinnati, New York, Philadelphia |
Vincent Valk examines cautionary tales from Cincinnati, Philadelphia and Fort Lee to find the folly in making predictions about the best cities of the future. (
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