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Mary Jones | Jul 31st, 2011 | Topic: Economy, Built Environment | Region: South | Cities: Dallas |
The Bridge was voted into being in 2004 as Dallas’ City Council approved a plan to end chronic homelessness by developing and delivering services and supportive housing (
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This Big City | Jul 21st, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Economy, Built Environment | Region: | Cities: |
That Bangkok is home to a staggering number of shopping malls is hardly news. However, in recent years, Bangkok has welcomed a unique addition to its shopping directory. (
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Johanna Hoffman | Jul 18th, 2011 | Topic: Infrastructure, Culture, Built Environment | Region: | Cities: San Francisco |
Thought the movement to reclaim city streets was over? Think again. From their studios in San Francisco, the REBAR design collective is churning out interactive, site-specific design interventions that have begun to trigger transformations of urban environments within the United States and beyond. (
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Mary Jones | Jul 9th, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Economy, Built Environment | Region: West Coast | Cities: |
The Santa Fe Railyard Redevelopment Project was a bold step for a small city of 70,000 people to undertake; bolder still was the extent to which the process allowed the public to influence planning and design.
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This Big City | Jul 7th, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Economy | Region: | Cities: |
Creating new Intelligent Cities is a grand plan that should be lauded but what if nobody wants to live in the cities you’ve created? (
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Mary Jones | Jul 2nd, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Built Environment | Region: East Coast | Cities: New York |
Brooklyn Bridge Park has been a community goal since the mid-1980s when the Port Authority property ceased its shipping operations on the site. Today’s park is the result of dedicated advocacy and planning by community members, elected officials and civic organizations. (
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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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Joann Plockova | Jun 23rd, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Economy, Built Environment | Region: Midwest | Cities: Detroit |
Power House Productions is working to help stabilize and revitalize a Detroit neighborhood through the arts and other cultural endeavors (
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Next American City | Jun 22nd, 2011 | Topic: Infrastructure, Governance, Culture, Economy, Built Environment | Region: | Cities: |
Life at the Speed of Rail explores how high-speed rail is a technology that could be as transformative as the interstate highway system. Competition entrants unearthed unique insight into how working together, the disciplines of design and policy could influence the fate of our country. (
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Nathan Anthony | Jun 20th, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Built Environment | Region: East Coast | Cities: Philadelphia |
More than 25 college and university athletic departments have retrofitted their exercise equipment to take advantage of energy created while working out. Energy typically converted into heat is captured and sent back into the building’s grid — a human-powered gym, if you will. (
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The Bridge was voted into being in 2004 as Dallas’ City Council approved a plan to end chronic homelessness by developing and delivering services and supportive housing (keep reading…)
That Bangkok is home to a staggering number of shopping malls is hardly news. However, in recent years, Bangkok has welcomed a unique addition to its shopping directory. (keep reading…)
Thought the movement to reclaim city streets was over? Think again. From their studios in San Francisco, the REBAR design collective is churning out interactive, site-specific design interventions that have begun to trigger transformations of urban environments within the United States and beyond. (keep reading…)
The Santa Fe Railyard Redevelopment Project was a bold step for a small city of 70,000 people to undertake; bolder still was the extent to which the process allowed the public to influence planning and design. (keep reading…)
Creating new Intelligent Cities is a grand plan that should be lauded but what if nobody wants to live in the cities you’ve created? (keep reading…)
Brooklyn Bridge Park has been a community goal since the mid-1980s when the Port Authority property ceased its shipping operations on the site. Today’s park is the result of dedicated advocacy and planning by community members, elected officials and civic organizations. (keep reading…)
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. (keep reading…)
Power House Productions is working to help stabilize and revitalize a Detroit neighborhood through the arts and other cultural endeavors (keep reading…)
More than 25 college and university athletic departments have retrofitted their exercise equipment to take advantage of energy created while working out. Energy typically converted into heat is captured and sent back into the building’s grid — a human-powered gym, if you will. (keep reading…)
