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Steffen Lehmann | Feb 16th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: | Cities: |
Steffen Lehmann, author of
The Principles of Green Urbanism, lists the 15 ideas that will transform the world’s cities for sustainability. NAC readers can get a 20% discount on the book. (
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Next American City | Feb 11th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: | Cities: |
“Intelligent cities” has replaced “smart growth” as urbanism’s hottest buzzword, experts say. What do you think should be the buzzword of tomorrow? (
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Jan 14th, 2011 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Boston, San Diego |
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Andrew Moore | Nov 18th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure | Region: South | Cities: Tampa |
NAC’s Andrew Moore spoke with Jim Studiale, Director of Community Development in Lakeland, Florida, about the city’s smart-growth planning and the its future as a high-speed rail hub. (
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Grassroutes | Yonah Freemark | Oct 15th, 2010 | Topic: Governance | Region: East Coast, Midwest | Cities: Austin, Miami |
HUD Unveils Winners of Sustainable Communities Awards: New grants will aid communities in attempt to spread development to areas near transit. (
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Open Cities | Christian Madera | Jul 22nd, 2010 | Topic: Governance, Culture | Region: | Cities: |
More and more activists are turning to Facebook to organize their fellow citizens around local issues and concerns. With a user base of over 500 million and growing, could Facebook become the tool of choice for serious civic engagement, or will it just usher in an era of point and click activism? (
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Diana Lind | Next American City | Feb 12th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: |
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Nick Lalla | Oct 14th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Las Vegas |
Las Vegas — the fastest growing city in America — keeps changing in the strangest ways, and every new move gives us so much more to learn from, or at least to think about. (
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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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Mike Muller | Feb 22nd, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: |
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Steffen Lehmann, author of The Principles of Green Urbanism, lists the 15 ideas that will transform the world’s cities for sustainability. NAC readers can get a 20% discount on the book. (keep reading…)
“Intelligent cities” has replaced “smart growth” as urbanism’s hottest buzzword, experts say. What do you think should be the buzzword of tomorrow? (keep reading…)
The best urbanism news now. (keep reading…)
NAC’s Andrew Moore spoke with Jim Studiale, Director of Community Development in Lakeland, Florida, about the city’s smart-growth planning and the its future as a high-speed rail hub. (keep reading…)
HUD Unveils Winners of Sustainable Communities Awards: New grants will aid communities in attempt to spread development to areas near transit. (keep reading…)
More and more activists are turning to Facebook to organize their fellow citizens around local issues and concerns. With a user base of over 500 million and growing, could Facebook become the tool of choice for serious civic engagement, or will it just usher in an era of point and click activism? (keep reading…)
