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Ellen Dunham-Jones speaks mall retrofits on NPR
Submitted by Dillon Goodson on Wed, 04/22/2009 - 1:57pmTo the tune of Robin Sparkles’ “Let’s Go to the Mall,” Ellen Dunham-Jones recently spoke abo
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Property Value Theory - Some useful terminology and observations on urban property values
Submitted by burlesona on Mon, 04/20/2009 - 4:57pmI've been developing a theory and some terminology that I find very helpful in explaining urbanism to developers, city officials, and others who "don't get it." Here's the gist of it, at the end you can find a link to my blog if you'd like to read a bit more.
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I-880 cities seek a sense of “place”
Submitted by Dillon Goodson on Mon, 04/06/2009 - 11:20amAlong Interstate 880 in the Northern California county of Alameda, cities birthed during the post-World War II era of suburbanism have begun turning the clock back searching instead for a sense of “
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Urbanist, or just urban? A community coming together in East Hollywood
Submitted by Kaid Benfield on Tue, 03/17/2009 - 2:09pmI spend what is probably way too much time pondering whether there is a difference between "urbanist" and "urban," and whether there should be.
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TIME Magazine: Recycling Suburbia is #2 "Idea Changing the World Right Now"
Submitted by Dillon Goodson on Fri, 03/13/2009 - 3:31pmTIME Magazine recently released its list of the “10 Ideas Changing the World Right Now,” highlighting some of the progressive ideas reshaping the face of our global economy.
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What to do with dying shopping malls
Submitted by Dillon Goodson on Mon, 03/09/2009 - 11:41amFifty years after it was first conceptualized, the American shopping mall is dying off.
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Confronting NYC's traffic congestion problems
Submitted by Dillon Goodson on Mon, 03/02/2009 - 2:38pmNew York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg last week
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Seaside's Regulating Code Poster
Submitted by mhathorne on Wed, 02/18/2009 - 3:37pmIs the Seaside regulating code poster available in electronic form anywhere on the Internet?
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Stimulate and Harness Neighborhood Value, Urban Sage David Lewis Advises Obama
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Tue, 02/17/2009 - 12:10pmLike Jane Jacobs, David Lewis held to a resolute belief in the power of traditio
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Mayors' Institute on City Design
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Mon, 02/16/2009 - 8:37amPhiladelphia is this season's venue for the Mayors' Institute on City Design, a sort of traveling university that was created to teach urban mayors about the role design plays in infrastructure and re
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