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Julia Ramey Serazio | Jan 19th, 2011 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Baltimore, Boston, Washington, D.C. |
Today’s best reads for city-lovers, including a story about the beekeeping craze in Maryland. (
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Jan 18th, 2011 | Topic: Culture | Region: | Cities: Boston |
Using the technology platform by Groundcrew, a group of residents in Jamaica Plain signed up to help neighbors in need. (
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Street Science | Jeanne Haffner | Jan 14th, 2011 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Boston |
In Boston, a team of planners and architects is developing “complete streets”—remade roadways focused on improving quality of life for everyone, not just drivers. (
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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 20th, 2010 | Topic: Culture | Region: East Coast | Cities: Boston |
An interview with Amy Cheung, Director of Programs at the Asian Community Development Corporation in Boston. (
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Julie Williams | Oct 18th, 2010 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Boston, San Francisco |
A new study will ask participants in Boston and San Francisco to put their cars in park for one week in November. They’ll share their experiences and suggestions with the goal of providing designers, transit agencies, and technology companies insights to create a better future for transportation. (
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Christine Fisher | Jul 15th, 2010 | Topic: Governance, Culture | Region: East Coast | Cities: Boston |
Boston announces Partnerships Advancing Communities Together, its new initiative to combat gang violence by working with the families and neighbors of 200 to 300 of the area’s most violent gang affiliates. (
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Open Cities | Christian Madera | Jun 24th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure, Culture | Region: | Cities: Boston |
A growing number of Americans are using the Internet and new media to learn and discuss about community issues. By designing online tools to help replicate the opportunities for neighbor interaction in the real world, the Internet has the potential to get more people engaged in their neighborhood. (
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Nathan Rothstein | Jun 21st, 2010 | Topic: Economy | Region: East Coast | Cities: Boston |
Nathan Rothstein reports from Lowell, Mass., the success-story host of “Innovative Cities: Best Practices in Urban Development.” (
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Open Cities | Christian Madera | Jun 11th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure, Governance | Region: | Cities: Boston, Washington, D.C. |
Some government agencies aren’t opposed to opening up data for transparency sake. Instead, they are worried that they are being forced to give up a valuable resource for free. Washington D.C.‘s transit authority’s open data saga offers a useful example. (
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