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Michael Hooper | Dec 28th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: | Cities: |
Over the past several years, public participation in planning has sometimes gotten a bad rap. In October, coincidentally around the time of the Occupy Wall Street protests, Michael Hooper defended the public process. (
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Matt Milloway | Dec 27th, 2011 | Topic: Economy, Built Environment | Region: Midwest | Cities: Kansas City |
Tulsa and Kansas City, Missouri broke ground on new sports arenas in 2005 only to open them during the recession without major sports franchises. Whether these stadia were a good idea sparked debate back in August. (
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Yonah Freemark | Dec 19th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: West Coast | Cities: Las Vegas |
Next American City is counting down our favorite Buzz pieces from the past year. This one by Yonah Freemark looks into the notion of sustainable suburbia. (
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This Big City | Dec 18th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: | Cities: New York |
Parsons The New School for Design rolls out new academic programs that do away with the traditional dichotomy of theory versus practice. (
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Jeff Tiell | Dec 14th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: West Coast | Cities: San Francisco |
Next American City is re-issuing the most provocative blog posts of each month of 2011.
This one kicked up a storm about planning schools. Join the debate! (
keep reading…)
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Theodore Brown | Dec 11th, 2011 | Topic: Economy, Built Environment | Region: | Cities: |
Does the prevailing magnetism of urbane, walkable, dynamic neighborhoods mark the end of the American obsession with the white picket fence and the 1,000 square foot master bedroom? (
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Mary Jones | Dec 1st, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Built Environment | Region: | Cities: Philadelphia |
Another one bites the dust. Early Wednesday morning, Philadelphia police moved to raid the tents and remove protesters at Occupy Philly. (
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Alex Ihnen| nextSTL | Dec 1st, 2011 | Topic: Infrastructure, Built Environment | Region: Midwest | Cities: St. Louis |
The St. Louis Arch, a memorial to Thomas Jefferson and the westward expansion of the United States, is crucial to the city’s identity. But a highway and a “crushing maze of infrastructure” separate the city, arch, and riverfront. Now there’s a chance to rethink the highway — will St. Louis take it? (
keep reading…)
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Joe Peach | Nov 30th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: West Coast | Cities: San Francisco |
The success of the bicycle in Amsterdam is often attributed to its flat terrain. By this logic, cycling would be unpopular in San Francisco. Yet the truth is the opposite of this. (
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Maxim Nasab | Nov 26th, 2011 | Topic: Infrastructure, Built Environment | Region: | Cities: |
What if you were asked to live on a bridge? Would you ponder the question for a moment or refuse without hesitation? Architecture has become a seemingly limitless field, propelled ever further into our imagined future by new technology. Unfortunately bridges remain, at best, in the rearview (
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Over the past several years, public participation in planning has sometimes gotten a bad rap. In October, coincidentally around the time of the Occupy Wall Street protests, Michael Hooper defended the public process. (keep reading…)
Tulsa and Kansas City, Missouri broke ground on new sports arenas in 2005 only to open them during the recession without major sports franchises. Whether these stadia were a good idea sparked debate back in August. (keep reading…)
Next American City is counting down our favorite Buzz pieces from the past year. This one by Yonah Freemark looks into the notion of sustainable suburbia. (keep reading…)
Parsons The New School for Design rolls out new academic programs that do away with the traditional dichotomy of theory versus practice. (keep reading…)
Next American City is re-issuing the most provocative blog posts of each month of 2011. This one kicked up a storm about planning schools. Join the debate! (keep reading…)
Does the prevailing magnetism of urbane, walkable, dynamic neighborhoods mark the end of the American obsession with the white picket fence and the 1,000 square foot master bedroom? (keep reading…)
Another one bites the dust. Early Wednesday morning, Philadelphia police moved to raid the tents and remove protesters at Occupy Philly. (keep reading…)
The St. Louis Arch, a memorial to Thomas Jefferson and the westward expansion of the United States, is crucial to the city’s identity. But a highway and a “crushing maze of infrastructure” separate the city, arch, and riverfront. Now there’s a chance to rethink the highway — will St. Louis take it? (keep reading…)
The success of the bicycle in Amsterdam is often attributed to its flat terrain. By this logic, cycling would be unpopular in San Francisco. Yet the truth is the opposite of this. (keep reading…)
What if you were asked to live on a bridge? Would you ponder the question for a moment or refuse without hesitation? Architecture has become a seemingly limitless field, propelled ever further into our imagined future by new technology. Unfortunately bridges remain, at best, in the rearview (keep reading…)
