Viewed on: May 24, 2013
May 22
Climate Attitude Adjustment?
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Photo Credit: VinothChandar via Compfight cc Today Yale and George Mason are releasing the third report from their latest national survey, Public Support for Climate and Energy Policies in April 2...
Sightline - The Daily Score blog
May 22
Preserving Nigeria’s Evil Forests
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Throughout history, cultures around the world have created the concept of the evil forest, a dark, scary place where bad things happen....
ASLA.org - The Dirt
May 22
The Ricotta Index
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In February, we announced our second annual writing competition, this year on the topic of cost, metrics, and measurement in urban life....
Urban Omnibus
May 22
NYC: Today’s Headlines
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2013: Weiner Announces (News, NYT); “Bill de Blasio Drives” (NYT); Q Poll: Runoff Likely (WSJ)
Metro-North and Amtrak Expected to Resume Full Service Today (NYT)
NYC Bike-Share Modeled on the Best of...
Streetsblog
May 22
The Fiscal Case For Smart Growth
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William Fulton
After eight years in elected office in California, I can tell you that I often fell into the same trap as everybody else: chasing revenue....
California Planning & Development Report
May 22
Eric Garcetti's Moment
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William Fulton
So, we all woke up this morning to the news that Eric Garcetti – longtime city council president, councilmember from Hollywood, and son of former L.A....
California Planning & Development Report
May 22
The Fiscal Case For Smart Growth
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William Fulton
After eight years in elected office in California, I can tell you that I often fell into the same trap as everybody else: chasing revenue....
California Planning & Development Report Blogs
May 22
Eric Garcetti's Moment
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William Fulton
So, we all woke up this morning to the news that Eric Garcetti – longtime city council president, councilmember from Hollywood, and son of former L.A....
California Planning & Development Report Blogs
May 22
One City, Nine Towns: Shanghai’s Western Suburbs
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Over a decade ago, as the population of Shanghai soared, density was at an all time high and Chinese urban planners, realizing the city’s growth was unsustainable, they proposed a new solution to the...
Global Site Plans: The Grid
May 22
When Student Renters Crowd Out Homeowners
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Home to the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, the Carnegie Museums and Library, Phipps Conservatory, and the expansive Schenley Park, Oakland, a neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Penn...
Global Site Plans: The Grid
May 22
Wednesday briefing
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Husk, in Nashville, to open on Thursday. Tennessean
Hot Bagel Company plans location in Whittle Building. Stuck Inside of Knoxville
Rockwood plant Toho Tenax to halve its workforce....
Property Scope
May 22
500 Words a Day: Academic Writing
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Its not something many academics admit – but writing is hard, not for all, there are some academics who simply flow words but for many its a challenge....
Digital Urban
May 22
Financial Deformation
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I'm in the final quarter of The Great Deformation - The Corruption of Capitalism in America by David Stockman....
Strong Towns
May 21
Weaving people back into the urban fabric
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How do we make our cities more people-centric? Photo by Blmurch.
If cities are to be more people-oriented, shouldn’t we work on sharing the space with each other?...
The City Fix
May 21
Tuesday Network Update
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There is a lot happening at the Strong Towns Network. Here's a sample:
Andrew Price shares an idea from Australia called Thinkers in Residence....
Strong Towns
May 21
NYC: Today’s Headlines
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Regular Amtrak and Metro-North Service to Resume Tomorrow After Connecticut Derailment (NYT)
Derailment Spotlights Years of Delayed Metro-North Investment from Connecticut (WNYC)
EMTs Successfully Res...
Streetsblog
May 21
Tuesday briefing
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State gives UT OK to buy, demolish three historic homes. KNS
City, UT exploring cultural center at World's Fair Park. KNS
Mini-movies are next step in marketing of high-end Nashville homes....
Property Scope
May 21
Poverty and the Suburbs
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Despite claims of a downtown population boom, the reality is that every demographic group is growing faster in the suburbs than the cities–and that includes poor people. According to an L.A....
The Antiplanner

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