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Madeliene Thien | Apr 20th, 2011 | Topic: Culture | Region: | Cities: New Orleans |
In the second of a series of guest posts by participants in the the “Writers in Motion” program, author Madeleine Thien visits New Orleans, and asks, how can there ever be a recovery if a place, and a country, do not notice that there is anything to recover from? (
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Billy Kahora | Apr 19th, 2011 | Topic: Culture | Region: | Cities: New Orleans |
In the first of a series of guest posts by participants in the the “Writers in Motion” program, Kenyan author Billy Kahora visits New Orleans, where, he writes, “one feels an existentialism rather than America’s perpetual optimism.” (
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Christine Fisher | Mar 31st, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: | Cities: Detroit |
The Detroit Revitalization Fellows Program is launching a two-year, work and education-based fellowship program that will recruit professionals from across the country to work rebuild the city. Applications are due April 15. (
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Next American City | Mar 29th, 2011 | Topic: Infrastructure | Region: | Cities: Detroit, St. Louis |
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Next American City | Jan 24th, 2011 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: New Orleans, Seattle |
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Maggie Tishman | Nov 11th, 2010 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: South | Cities: New Orleans |
When the federal government decided to build a hospital on top of a New Orleans neighborhood, several housing nonprofits and citizens hatched a plan to move threatened homes. (
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Cali Pfaff | Oct 21st, 2010 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: South | Cities: New Orleans |
A building in New Orleans is reconstructed into Louisiana’s first LEED Platinum commercial building and a vital hub in the 9th Ward. (
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Christian Madera | Sep 16th, 2010 | Topic: Governance | Region: South | Cities: Detroit, New Orleans |
In Issue 28, Open Cities columnist Christian Madera interviews three experts about how New Orleans and Detroit are using open data to shift to Gov 2.0. (
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Grassroutes | Yonah Freemark | Sep 1st, 2010 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: South | Cities: New Orleans |
Claiborne Avenue has suffered for years under the oppressive gloom of an overhead expressway. Demolishing it could open up a whole range of new possibilities. (
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Next American City | Sep 1st, 2010 | Topic: | Region: Midwest, South | Cities: Detroit, New Orleans |
Check out content from Issue 28 of Next American City, our largest issue ever. Called “Comeback Cities,” this latest issue focuses entirely on New Orleans and Detroit. (
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