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Brendan Crain | Apr 13th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: | Cities: New York |
For any New Yorker who’s ever imagined a better transit system or speculated that their park could be the next High Line, the Institute for Urban Design (IfUD) created By the City / For the City, a crowdsourcing project meant to draw attention to oft-overlooked sites and situations around the city. (
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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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Johanna Hoffman | Feb 3rd, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: | Cities: Philadelphia |
David Gouverneur, a PennDesign professor who has made a career out of injecting environmental and social values into the process of placemaking, shares his recipes for healthy cities. (
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Oct 4th, 2010 | Topic: Culture | Region: East Coast | Cities: New York |
An interview with Megan Canning, the deputy director of the Design Trust for Public Space and a visual artist. (
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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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Holly Otterbein | Nov 10th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: New York, Philadelphia |
In the “Designing the 21st Century Street” competition, architects and urban designers reconstructed a troubled intersection in Brooklyn. Other cities could benefit from adopting the winners’ proposals, which treat pedestrians, bikes and cars as equals. (
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Simmons Buntin | Mar 18th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: |
This website design process got me thinking about the city design process, and what they’ve got in common. Does the virtual translate to the concrete? No matter how technology changes, the process used to design websites is fundamentally the same. Is that also true for cities? (
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For any New Yorker who’s ever imagined a better transit system or speculated that their park could be the next High Line, the Institute for Urban Design (IfUD) created By the City / For the City, a crowdsourcing project meant to draw attention to oft-overlooked sites and situations around the city. (keep reading…)
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…)
David Gouverneur, a PennDesign professor who has made a career out of injecting environmental and social values into the process of placemaking, shares his recipes for healthy cities. (keep reading…)
An interview with Megan Canning, the deputy director of the Design Trust for Public Space and a visual artist. (keep reading…)
In the “Designing the 21st Century Street” competition, architects and urban designers reconstructed a troubled intersection in Brooklyn. Other cities could benefit from adopting the winners’ proposals, which treat pedestrians, bikes and cars as equals. (keep reading…)
