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Ben Adler | Mar 15th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: | Cities: New York |
As a native of the neighborhood at the center of the bicycle lane controversy now tearing apart the New York intelligentsia, Ben Adler has watched the drama unfold with conflicted bemusement. (
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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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Urban Nation | Ben Adler | Aug 11th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation, Culture, Built Environment | Region: Urban Nation, East Coast | Cities: Washington, D.C., Urban Nation |
Next American City Urban Leaders fellow Ben Adler signs off before moving on to
Newsweek.com —but not without writing an ode to his street in Washington, D.C., where he’s passed the past four and a half years. (
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Simmons Buntin | Oct 20th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: |
Transit anywhere can be a paradox, but especially so in the low-density Desert Southwest. Simmons Buntin explores transit, or the lack thereof, in his Tucson community of Civano, and in the high-end residential development Saguaro Ranch, as he searches for a personal auto that lightens his carbon footprint. (
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Simmons Buntin | Sep 8th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Denver |
Simmons Buntin concludes his tour of New Urbanist Denver with urban planner Carolyn Dooling by visiting Lowry in Denver, Belmar in Lakewood, and Iris Hollow and the Holiday Neighborhood in Boulder. (
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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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Derek | Mar 14th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: |
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Derek | Mar 14th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: |
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