Urban Planning

Defunct Airport Becomes A "Green" Wonderland

Submitted by sberner on Mon, 06/30/2008 - 8:45pm.
In this article from the Rocky Mountain News, Maria Cote writes about the development of walkable towns in Northeast Denver's Stapleton Community. ... read more »

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The Camden NJ Regional Equity Demonstration Project - Rutgers University

Submitted by Michael McAteer on Sun, 09/16/2007 - 5:12am.
After 50 years of continuous and accelerating job loss, population flight, propertymarket decline, plummeting municipal revenues, and civic collapse, Camden has embarked on a land-redevelopment process of unprecedented proportions, initiated by a state takeover of the city’s municipal functions, A... read more »

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Farther, faster? Not anymore

Submitted by Michael McAteer on Mon, 04/23/2007 - 6:19pm.
Progress in transportation is stalling as technology lags and suburban sprawl ties things up. By Paul Nussbaum Philadelphia Inquirer Staff Writer After centuries of ever-faster travel, the triumph of technology over time seems to have stalled. The expectation that each generation will be not only b... read more »

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New Urbanism for Austin

Submitted by aslesen on Mon, 04/16/2007 - 9:48pm.
Andrés Duany and local reporter Katherine Gregor discuss new developments in Austin Texas. Mr. Duany critiques Austin's civic pride, while drumming up excitement for the city's hosting of CNU XVI. ... read more »

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