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Amy Smith | Feb 11th, 2010 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: | Cities: New York |
A look at a new report that presents a surprising finding: The average Chinese citizen has a smaller carbon footprint than the average American. (
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Next American City | Jul 28th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: East Coast | Cities: Philadelphia |
Please join
Next American City as we host the next stop on our URBANEXUS tour in our hometown of Philadelphia! (
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Urban Nation | Ben Adler | Jun 18th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Washington, D.C., Urban Nation |
What to take to the beach? Other than
Next American City, a round up of magazine articles from the
New York Times Magazine,
The Nation, and others. The hot topics are high speed rail, homelessness, gas taxes and of course, what Obama is going to do to improve U.S. cities. (
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Urban Nation | Ben Adler | Apr 30th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Washington, D.C., Urban Nation |
At a House Transportation Committee hearing, Secretary Ray LaHood explains why stimulus infrastructure money is not going directly to cities. (
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Josh Leon | Dec 1st, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco |
In the second of three pieces, NAC will explore the recent approval of a $10 billion bond measure to construct a high-speed rail link between Sacramento and San Diego. Holly Otterbein already voiced her thoughts
here. Stay tuned tomorrow for Ben Adler’s take on it. (
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Nick Lalla | Nov 24th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Atlanta, New York, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C. |
Earlier this month Philadelphia’s Mayor Michael Nutter hand-delivered a letter to 1500 Pennsylvania Ave, addressed to Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson and signed by himself and the mayors of Atlanta and Phoenix. In it he asked for cities to be included alongside banks, financial institutions and automobile manufacturers as recipients of the $700 billion TARP bailout package. That afternoon, the story got top billing on the Drudge Report. Days later it got nothing but ignored and, at best, derided. So what happened? (
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Nate Berg | Nov 7th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: |
Without comparable scales for mapping, development and design, cities can’t truly communicate. (
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Josh Leon | Nov 5th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia |
In a brief word — yes. But Obama’s plan for cities needs to be even more robust.
Next American City Columnist Josh Leon looks at what this election means for cities. (
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Diana Lind | Nov 5th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: |
Barack Obama (city) + Joe Biden (transit) = awesomeness for American cities (
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Jeffrey Hill | Jul 26th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Washington, D.C. |
Next American City’s Jeffrey Hill was on hand at The Brookings Institute’s Hamilton Project panel discussion last Friday, validating his predictions over the last few months over infrastructure. As Linda Richman would say - America’s infrastructure is neither “in” nor “structured,” discuss… (
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A look at a new report that presents a surprising finding: The average Chinese citizen has a smaller carbon footprint than the average American. (keep reading…)
In a brief word — yes. But Obama’s plan for cities needs to be even more robust. Next American City Columnist Josh Leon looks at what this election means for cities. (keep reading…)
Next American City’s Jeffrey Hill was on hand at The Brookings Institute’s Hamilton Project panel discussion last Friday, validating his predictions over the last few months over infrastructure. As Linda Richman would say - America’s infrastructure is neither “in” nor “structured,” discuss… (keep reading…)
