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Pathways of Desire: Detroiters carve their own streets out of the snow
Using photos and satellite images, the Sweet Juniper blog documents the "pathways of desire" in Detroit -- the streets and sidewalks that Detroiters carved out of the snow indicating where they'd like to go, rather than where the city expects them to...
Using photos and satellite images, the Sweet Juniper blog documents the "pathways of desire" in Detroit -- the streets and sidewalks that Detroiters carved out of the snow indicating where they'd like to go, rather than where the city expects them to...
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How to Get More Bicyclists on the Road: Scientific American
If you want to know if an urban environment supports cycling, you can forget about all the detailed ‘bikeability indexes’—just measure the proportion of cyclists who are female,”
If you want to know if an urban environment supports cycling, you can forget about all the detailed ‘bikeability indexes’—just measure the proportion of cyclists who are female,”
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Masters Project - Combined Sewer Overflow
Since the NY Times is going to pick up the subject, I figured I'd put my research out there. Beyond the Tunnel: Treating...
Since the NY Times is going to pick up the subject, I figured I'd put my research out there. Beyond the Tunnel: Treating...
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cityLAB Design Competition WPA 2.0 Rides Perfect Storm in DC
WPA 2.0: Working Public Architecture, the design competition organized by UCLA’s cityLAB, culminated with the announcement of...
WPA 2.0: Working Public Architecture, the design competition organized by UCLA’s cityLAB, culminated with the announcement of...
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The Granville Street effect
There was a story on the CBC News last night that I would have liked to link to. Unfortunately it is not on their web site so I will have to summarise it from memory. When the Canada Line opened, bus service along Granville Street was significantly...
There was a story on the CBC News last night that I would have liked to link to. Unfortunately it is not on their web site so I will have to summarise it from memory. When the Canada Line opened, bus service along Granville Street was significantly...
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Ballpark area leaders push for walkable rather than car-dependent neighborhood
But I do think "The Yards" development with it's adaptive re-use of Navy Yard buildings will be special. Additionally the area has several sizeable and ...See all stories on this topic (via Google Alerts and AlertRank)
But I do think "The Yards" development with it's adaptive re-use of Navy Yard buildings will be special. Additionally the area has several sizeable and ...See all stories on this topic (via Google Alerts and AlertRank)
sublingua posted a blog entry
A real underwater threat for homeowners
Lower insurance rates apply until new maps enactedread more
Lower insurance rates apply until new maps enactedread more
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EREE Business Social Network Blog
| Topics: flood..., flood zone, Industry News, nancy garcia
EREE Business Social Network Blog
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Kurt Kohlstedt posted a blog entry
ReBurbia: Designers Take on Greening the American Suburb
In the past few years, we’ve seen some interesting shifts take place between urban and suburban dwellers. Gas prices have...
In the past few years, we’ve seen some interesting shifts take place between urban and suburban dwellers. Gas prices have...
Kurt Kohlstedt posted a blog entry
ReBurbia: Designers Take on Greening the American Suburb
In the past few years, we’ve seen some interesting shifts take place between urban and suburban dwellers. Gas prices have...
In the past few years, we’ve seen some interesting shifts take place between urban and suburban dwellers. Gas prices have...
Mike posted a blog entry
City Planning with Special Reference to Planning of Streets and Lots
Discovering Urbanism has an posted excellent blog post on the 1916 textbook ‘City Planning with Special Reference to...
Discovering Urbanism has an posted excellent blog post on the 1916 textbook ‘City Planning with Special Reference to...
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Patrix posted a blog entry
Interstate Highway System in form of Subway Map
Although I believe in Charles Kuralt’s words that “thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to...
Although I believe in Charles Kuralt’s words that “thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to...
Aline Chahine posted a blog entry
Better Underground
When cities reach their breaking point, life must be moved beneath the surface. China’s subterranean-development expert...
When cities reach their breaking point, life must be moved beneath the surface. China’s subterranean-development expert...
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Roman Architecture -Prof. Kleiner introduces great buildings, engineering marvels, urban planning of the Roman Empire. http://bit.ly/3zlorI
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Kevin Rudd has made it clear that urban planning is in his sights http://tinyurl.com/ykf9apk RT @BRWmagazine
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Fixing Broken Cities
I recently started reading ‘Fixing Broken Cities’ by John Kromer and so far have been enthralled with a great deal...
I recently started reading ‘Fixing Broken Cities’ by John Kromer and so far have been enthralled with a great deal...
Sramana posted a blog entry
Conservation of the Urban Identity (Part 2)
By Guest Author Vaswar MitraShould a city struggling to provide its residents with basic amenities concern itself with issues...
By Guest Author Vaswar MitraShould a city struggling to provide its residents with basic amenities concern itself with issues...
16 days ago
Sramana Mitra on Strategy
| Topics: Uncategorized, architecture, conservation, guest bio
Sramana Mitra on Strategy
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Marguerite posted a blog entry
What The Hell Are We Fighting For? The Tragedy of Fort Hood
And it’s one, two, three, fourWhat are we fighting for?Don’t ask me, I don’t give a damn,Next stop is...
And it’s one, two, three, fourWhat are we fighting for?Don’t ask me, I don’t give a damn,Next stop is...
18 days ago
My Blog - That Goes Without Speaking
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My Blog - That Goes Without Speaking
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YouTube - UMTaubmanCollege's Channel
Susan Szenasy, Editor in Chief, Metropolis, presented Oct. 10, 2009, at the Future of Design conference.University of Michigan's Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning hosted the Future of Design conference, Oct. 9 & 10, 2009....
Susan Szenasy, Editor in Chief, Metropolis, presented Oct. 10, 2009, at the Future of Design conference.University of Michigan's Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning hosted the Future of Design conference, Oct. 9 & 10, 2009....
18 days ago
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urbanworkbench posted a blog entry
Flagging Doggy Doo
Public spaces should be respected and kept clean for the enjoyment of all; and around here, there is a group of people who are...
Public spaces should be respected and kept clean for the enjoyment of all; and around here, there is a group of people who are...
19 days ago
Urban Workbench | Sustainable Engineering Designs
| Topics: Castlegar, Community, Environmental, Regulation
Urban Workbench | Sustainable Engineering Designs
| Topics: Castlegar, Community, Environmental, RegulationMarguerite posted a blog entry
Earth to Obama – “Change We Can Believe in For Dummies”
Despite all the spinning and supposed sloughing off of the election returns last night in key districts in Virginia, New York,...
Despite all the spinning and supposed sloughing off of the election returns last night in key districts in Virginia, New York,...
20 days ago
My Blog - That Goes Without Speaking
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My Blog - That Goes Without Speaking
| Topics: 1973 Rehabilitation..., ADEA, Abuse of People With..., Active Forcesurbanworkbench posted a blog entry
The Smart Growth Manual
Smart Growth is slowly being recognized as having benefits outside of the usual talk of walkable neighbourhoods and...
Smart Growth is slowly being recognized as having benefits outside of the usual talk of walkable neighbourhoods and...
20 days ago
Urban Workbench | Sustainable Engineering Designs
| Topics: Design, Development, Housing, Regulation
Urban Workbench | Sustainable Engineering Designs
| Topics: Design, Development, Housing, Regulation
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20 days ago
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TransportCamp: rapid-fire impressions
Not being at the opening circle is a HUGE set-back when it’s a new crowd.I clearly need to polish up on my how to have...
Not being at the opening circle is a HUGE set-back when it’s a new crowd.I clearly need to polish up on my how to have...
Eric Youle posted a tweet
RT @FionaSimpsonMP: Who benefits most from centralised urban planning from Canberra? The public or the ALP campaign slush fund?
Dave posted a blog entry
Weekly Bookmarks – Monday, 26. October 2009
Comptroller’s report raises concerns about The Moderne – BizTimesBadger Guns case brings probation –...
Comptroller’s report raises concerns about The Moderne – BizTimesBadger Guns case brings probation –...
paradigm4 posted a blog entry
How highways undermine our livability
I have always believed that issues are not black and white; that there are always shades of grey and no ultimately right...
I have always believed that issues are not black and white; that there are always shades of grey and no ultimately right...
Dave Atkins posted a tweet
@atomicpoet Wendy Waters' blog http://allaboutcities.ca/ great for urban planning, Econ dev, and anyone into cities - she's Vancouver-based
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Geoff Meggs, Bing Thom call for removal of viaducts!
As you may recall, back in January, I wrote a blog/letter to Mayor Robertson asking him to examine removing the Georgia and...
As you may recall, back in January, I wrote a blog/letter to Mayor Robertson asking him to examine removing the Georgia and...
linkingq posted a blog entry
The Ultimate ‘Survivor’ Show: Let’s Reverse Climate Change Effects NOW!
My country, the Philippines, has just been hit by a one-two hard punch when Tropical Storm Ketsana (Ondoy) and Typhoon Parma...
My country, the Philippines, has just been hit by a one-two hard punch when Tropical Storm Ketsana (Ondoy) and Typhoon Parma...
40 days ago
How You Can Help Victims of Tropical Storm Ketsana
| Topics: Events, Blog Action..., climate..., Kyoto...
How You Can Help Victims of Tropical Storm Ketsana
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Jane posted a blog entry
The Ultimate ‘Survivor’ Show: Let’s Reverse Climate Change Effects NOW!
My country, the Philippines, has just been hit by a one-two hard punch when Tropical Storm Ketsana (Ondoy) and Typhoon Parma...
My country, the Philippines, has just been hit by a one-two hard punch when Tropical Storm Ketsana (Ondoy) and Typhoon Parma...
Himself posted a blog entry
Touring the Memorial Coliseum and Rose Garden
The view from the concourse of Memorial Coliseum, the world’s only transparent arenaAs a member of the the mayor’s...
The view from the concourse of Memorial Coliseum, the world’s only transparent arenaAs a member of the the mayor’s...
Marguerite posted a blog entry
The Rose Garden Nobel Speech Obama Should Have Given
Dear World:I am deeply humbled by this incredible honor. However there is no way I can possibly accept it. My kids are...
Dear World:I am deeply humbled by this incredible honor. However there is no way I can possibly accept it. My kids are...
44 days ago
My Blog - That Goes Without Speaking
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My Blog - That Goes Without Speaking
| Topics: Abuse of People With..., Afghanistan..., Ben Bernake, Big PharmaMike posted a blog entry
Highlight in Urban Planning: Portland (The City with the Plan)
Portland, Oregon (and more specifically, downtown Portland) is often cited as one of the major successful urban planning...
Portland, Oregon (and more specifically, downtown Portland) is often cited as one of the major successful urban planning...
bingskee posted a blog entry
Heartbreaking Clips
CLIP 1I heard from the radio that Pangasinan was ravaged by flood waters. There are a lot of dead and missing people. In La...
CLIP 1I heard from the radio that Pangasinan was ravaged by flood waters. There are a lot of dead and missing people. In La...
Rob Sharp posted a tweet
RT @caronne: Urban planning would love this: Cabspotting http://stamen.com/clients/cabspotting - feels like a pulsing breathing thing #wds09
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I'm voting for the candidate who will offer permanent solution to the country's absence of urban planning and solve squatting permanently
Dave posted a blog entry
Weekly Bookmarks – Monday, 05. October 2009
Milwaukee-Madison rail route still on track despite Olympic vote – JSOnlineReal Estate: Aldermen ponder loan proposal...
Milwaukee-Madison rail route still on track despite Olympic vote – JSOnlineReal Estate: Aldermen ponder loan proposal...
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