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Maxim Nasab | Jan 6th, 2012 | Topic: Culture | Region: | Cities: |
A non-violent protest, Occupy Montréal has left its encampment but the beat goes on nonetheless. (
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Liz Lipsitz | Jan 2nd, 2012 | Topic: Culture, Built Environment | Region: | Cities: Buffalo |
While Buffalo’s growing season is decidedly short, local gardeners know how to make the most of their time in the dirt. (
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Tracey Ross | Dec 26th, 2011 | Topic: Culture | Region: East Coast | Cities: Washington, D.C. |
Back in June, Tracey Ross wrote about the Homeless Children’s Playtime Project, an organization dedicated to bringing the benefits of playtime to Washington, D.C.‘s homeless children. (
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Johanna Hoffman | Dec 22nd, 2011 | Topic: Culture | Region: East Coast | Cities: Philadelphia |
Back in April, Next American City reported on a pop-up project in Philadelphia called Soil Kitchen. The project combined aspects of agriculture, art, civic engagement and science all the while intriguing locals. (
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Diana Lind | Next American City | Dec 16th, 2011 | Topic: Culture | Region: | Cities: |
A letter from our editor in chief about changes coming to Next American City’s content in 2012 and what that means for your subscription. (
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Sarah Gojekian | Dec 7th, 2011 | Topic: Culture | Region: South | Cities: |
Five years ago five guys had an idea. There wasn’t a public news forum in Jacksonville that focused on the city’s urban core. And importantly, there was no outlet to voice opinions on pressing issues facing the structure and function of the city. Enter Metrojacksonville.com. (
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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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Michael R. Allen | Nov 10th, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Built Environment | Region: Midwest | Cities: St. Louis |
The remaining wild acres of Pruitt-Igoe, one of the country’s most infamous former housing projects, now sit hiding in plain sight. While the Gateway Arch beats the pulse of a proud city, Pruitt-Igoe murmurs its shame. What should this land become? Michael Allen, a local activist, is searching for an answer. (
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Aurash Khawarzad | Nov 7th, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Built Environment | Region: | Cities: New York |
The Occupy movement has captivated our national consciousness by using public space to force the acknowledgment of socio-economic inequalities in our society. Occupy has also raised awareness of the policies that govern public space in cities throughout America. Enter #whOWNSpace. (
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Tracey Ross | Nov 2nd, 2011 | Topic: Culture | Region: | Cities: Washington, D.C. |
Urbanized is a lesson in how urban planners, policymakers, architects, and community leaders work to shape our cities and lives, and provides a fascinating look at innovative projects and initiatives. (
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