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Tracey Ross | Dec 26th, 2011 | Topic: Culture | Region: East Coast | Cities: Washington, D.C. |
Back in June, Tracey Ross wrote about the Homeless Children’s Playtime Project, an organization dedicated to bringing the benefits of playtime to Washington, D.C.‘s homeless children. (
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Gayle Christiansen | Dec 23rd, 2011 | Topic: Economy | Region: East Coast | Cities: Philadelphia |
Next American City looks back on 2011’s most interesting Buzz pieces. Here, Gayle Christiansen proves that small businesses still exist in Camden, N.J. (
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Johanna Hoffman | Dec 22nd, 2011 | Topic: Culture | Region: East Coast | Cities: Philadelphia |
Back in April, Next American City reported on a pop-up project in Philadelphia called Soil Kitchen. The project combined aspects of agriculture, art, civic engagement and science all the while intriguing locals. (
keep reading…)
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Diana Lind | Next American City | Nov 28th, 2011 | Topic: | Region: East Coast | Cities: Philadelphia |
Next American City is seeking Editorial Interns who are available to start in January 2012. (
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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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Colby King | Oct 22nd, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Economy, Built Environment | Region: East Coast | Cities: |
Because the trails of Rochester, New York and Columbia, South Carolina are not hidden deep in wilderness, they offer fun and unique riding experiences close to residential and employment rich business areas. The popularity of each cities’ trails among local riders also serves an important function in the health and recreation ethos of their respective communities.
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Diana Lind | Next American City | Oct 21st, 2011 | Topic: Culture | Region: East Coast | Cities: Philadelphia |
As part of the annual Design Philadelphia festival, artist Marianne Bernstein and PennDesign call attention to the vacant property problem in Philadelphia through a collaborative project called This is Not a Vacant Lot. (
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Mike Lydon | Oct 4th, 2011 | Topic: Infrastructure, Governance, Culture, Economy, Built Environment | Region: East Coast | Cities: New York |
Small-scale incremental interventions are increasingly viewed as an economical way to instigate positive change in the built environment. This approach, called tactical urbanism, is the subject of the first Tactical Urbanism Salon, to be held on October 15, 2011, in New York City. (
keep reading…)
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Theodore Brown | Sep 29th, 2011 | Topic: Economy | Region: East Coast | Cities: New York |
Occupy Wall Street protesters are chasing the tail and not the head. Rising poverty and stagnant opportunities weren’t caused by financiers anymore than the hostage crisis was caused by President Carter. (
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Paul Crabtree | Sep 28th, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Economy, Built Environment | Region: East Coast, Midwest | Cities: Dallas, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco |
A night at the symphony or the opera is one of the pinnacles of western artistic experience, yet these corporate arts institutions are becoming unable to attract audiences to their performances, and have recently begun to close down in record numbers. (
keep reading…)
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Back in June, Tracey Ross wrote about the Homeless Children’s Playtime Project, an organization dedicated to bringing the benefits of playtime to Washington, D.C.‘s homeless children. (keep reading…)
Next American City looks back on 2011’s most interesting Buzz pieces. Here, Gayle Christiansen proves that small businesses still exist in Camden, N.J. (keep reading…)
Back in April, Next American City reported on a pop-up project in Philadelphia called Soil Kitchen. The project combined aspects of agriculture, art, civic engagement and science all the while intriguing locals. (keep reading…)
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. (keep reading…)
Because the trails of Rochester, New York and Columbia, South Carolina are not hidden deep in wilderness, they offer fun and unique riding experiences close to residential and employment rich business areas. The popularity of each cities’ trails among local riders also serves an important function in the health and recreation ethos of their respective communities. (keep reading…)
As part of the annual Design Philadelphia festival, artist Marianne Bernstein and PennDesign call attention to the vacant property problem in Philadelphia through a collaborative project called This is Not a Vacant Lot. (keep reading…)
Small-scale incremental interventions are increasingly viewed as an economical way to instigate positive change in the built environment. This approach, called tactical urbanism, is the subject of the first Tactical Urbanism Salon, to be held on October 15, 2011, in New York City. (keep reading…)
Occupy Wall Street protesters are chasing the tail and not the head. Rising poverty and stagnant opportunities weren’t caused by financiers anymore than the hostage crisis was caused by President Carter. (keep reading…)
A night at the symphony or the opera is one of the pinnacles of western artistic experience, yet these corporate arts institutions are becoming unable to attract audiences to their performances, and have recently begun to close down in record numbers. (keep reading…)
