Tag: Planyc
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The Municipal Arts Society Releases Its 2011 Livability Watch List
New York’s Municipal Arts Society will spend its 2011 raising awareness and advocating for these 11 initiatives, ranging from keeping jobs in the garment district to better disaster planning. (keep reading…) -
An Interview with New York City Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe
New York City Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe talks about his department’s role in PlaNYC, new facilities and park maintenance and addresses an NAC article that questions whether the Department is relying too heavily on private entities and volunteers. (keep reading…) -
EPA Recognizes Five Sustainable Communities
Last night, the EPA presented the National Award for Smart Growth Achievement to five communities, recognizing initiatives in New York, Baltimore, San Francisco, Maine and Portland. (keep reading…) -
The Architecture of Healthiness
An in-depth look at how Mayor Michael Bloomberg is quietly trying to design buildings to Make New Yorkers healthier.
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The Importance of City Management
When addressing urban problems and climate change impacts, some officials say city management may be even more important than city design, which is interesting to hear at a conference about urban design. (keep reading…) - Page 1 of 1
