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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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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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Edward Russell | Nov 19th, 2010 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City , Washington, D.C. |
How do you get people to the airport? For the majority of Americans it’s by car, but as the country’s airports and metropolitan regions grow, alternatives are increasingly needed. (
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Edward Russell | Sep 9th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure | Region: Central | Cities: Denver |
Edward Russel says that Denver is keeping its promise to citizens to become a more transit-oriented metropolis. (
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Grassroutes | Yonah Freemark | Jul 8th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure | Region: Central | Cities: Denver |
The Department of Energy completes work on a huge zero-carbon building in Colorado. But the structure doesn’t address the negative ecological effects of automobile dependence. (
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Vincent Valk | Jun 9th, 2010 | Topic: Governance | Region: Central | Cities: Denver, Washington, D.C. |
A look at the ambiguity of the term “livable” and its use - and misuse - by urbanists and officials. (
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Grassroutes | Yonah Freemark | May 3rd, 2010 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: Central, East Coast, West Coast | Cities: Denver, New York |
As New York expands the use of pedestrian-only spaces, Sacramento pulls back. (
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Simmons Buntin | Aug 19th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Denver |
The second part of Simmons Buntin’s exploration of new, mixed-use projects in Denver sidetracks to explore just how he determines that these projects are, in fact, good development. His decision is still based, in part, on a list of 14 properties of sustainable redevelopment he created for his urban and regional planning graduate school thesis more than a decade ago. (
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Simmons Buntin | Aug 4th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Denver |
The metropolitan Denver area has become America’s greatest urban canvas, and a tour of some of the region’s New Urbanist neighborhoods demonstrates why. Join Simmons Buntin and his host, urban planner Carolyn Dooling, as they tour Stapleton in Denver, Bradburn Village in Westminster, and Prospect New Town in Longmont, discovering places with soul. (
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Simmons Buntin | Jul 17th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Los Angeles |
“Walkin’ in L.A., nobody walks in L.A.,” sings the 80s band Missing Persons. But from the handful of times I’ve been to L.A. — including my trip two weeks ago — I can’t help but think the song is only half right. And the resurgence of great Los Angeles-area neighborhoods and cities is due to public leaders like Rick Cole, Ventura city manager, who are after the “authentic” in city design and development. (
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