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Philadelphia: Defiance of a protection ruling by the state's top preservation official.Bulldozers Reach Phila.Convention Center
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Tue, 12/25/2007 - 6:52pm.By Inga Saffron
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Philadelphia Inquirer, University of Pennsylvania Call for Form Based Code in Philadelhia "Embrace 21st-century zoning..."
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Tue, 11/27/2007 - 4:24pm."Ditch the complicated mathematics of conventional zoning for a new “form-based” code, one that starts with how a building meets the street, defines public space, and matches its context.
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Second Life As Urban Hipsters. 11/27/07 Philadelphia Inquirer
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Tue, 11/27/2007 - 4:06pm."They will leave the suburbs for the convenience of being able to walk nearly everywhere, the comfort of nearby neighbors, the stimulation of the city's cultural institutions and the proximity of good
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Campbell Soup plan challenged again. Campbell Soup deadline to resolve; this Friday, Sept.14.
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Thu, 09/13/2007 - 5:36am.Filed in the Appellate Division of Superior Court, the suit is the fifth challenge to the proposed expansion of Campbell Soup Co.'s world headquarters here.
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Robin Roberts and Good Morning America welcome Pass Christian family to new Katrina Cottage
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Thu, 08/30/2007 - 4:47pm.Robin Roberts was live in her hometown of Pass Christian, MS for the second day in a row today, commemorating the two-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's destructive collision with the Gulf Coast
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Why you can't trust liberals on urbanism either
Submitted by MLewyn on Fri, 07/20/2007 - 1:54pm.At CNU XV, Barney Frank argued that smart growth supporters should support liberal Democrats, because Republican support for tax cuts and military spending leaves no room for smart-growth oriented pro
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Robert A. M. Stern's provocative address to CNU XV now available online
Submitted by Ruth Walker on Thu, 05/24/2007 - 8:02pm.The office of Robert A. M. Stern, FAIA, has posted the full text of his address to CNU XV last week in Philadelphia.
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S,O.S. Turn This $100 Million Single Use Project into a $200 Million or More With Proper Design. Official Plans to be Posted
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Wed, 05/23/2007 - 6:12am.Camden needs to take out an insurance policy against Campbell's Soup, and a mixed use campus is that policy.CNU members can help by faxing Gov. Corzine in New Jersey, asking him to wait before signing off on the plan until we have a chance to organize a presentation of a better alternative for Campb... read more »
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CNU XV Days 4 & 5: Follow the Congress as It Happens
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Mon, 05/21/2007 - 2:41pm.Saturday sessions at the 15th annual CNU Congress kicked off with the morning plenary presentation of the much-admired Swedish architect Kjell Forshed, who contributed so much to the design of the cri
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CNU XV Blog, Part 15: Environmental Issues
Submitted by MLewyn on Sun, 05/20/2007 - 5:13pm.On Sunday, the last few panelists focused in varying degrees on environmental issues.
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