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May 30
On the Go with Ray LaHood: the last episode
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As far as "On The Go with Ray LaHood" goes, this is it. I promised President Obama that I would stick around until the Senate confirmed my successor, and I will....
Welcome to the Fast Lane
May 30
New Webinars on Sustainable Landscapes
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The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center’s Ecosystem Design Group, has put together a new webinar series called “Principles of Successful Sustainable Landscapes: Specification, Installation, and Mainte...
ASLA.org - The Dirt
May 30
Thursday briefing
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Nashville Mayor commits $7.5 million to continue bus rapid transit push. Tennessean
City plans to add 90 downtown residential parking spaces....
Property Scope
May 30
What Infrastructure Deficit?
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An economist named Ed Dolan who lives in Washington state opines that the collapse of the Skagit River Bridge reveals an “infrastructure deficit.” That’s certainly the prevailing wisdom....
The Antiplanner
May 29
CNU 21: Day 2
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Today is a HUGE day. The first ever NextGen Debate night is tonight, 8:30 PM at the Perry Hotel. If you're in Salt Lake City, make plans to attend....
Strong Towns
May 29
The folk art of national identity
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Growing up in Maine, the Canadian flag was a common sight — especially in the summertime, when the nearby town of Old Orchard Beach turned into a Québécois Saint-Tropez.
So I was surprised to learn t...
The Vigorous North
May 29
Meadowbrook-Lee project called off
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The City of Cleveland Heights canceled its development agreement with the Orlean Company for a planned mixed-use project at Lee Road and Meadowbrook Boulevard....
Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog
May 29
Perspectives on regionalism
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Mayor Summers of Lakewood and Mayor Clough of Westlake participated in a recent League of Women Voters forum (PDF) on regionalism....
Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog
May 29
Bikeshare realism
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Tony Hull, a planner helping to develop Cleveland's bike sharing plans, said that the City "can no longer claim the mantle of being first. At this point, it would be better served to get it right."...
Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog
May 29
NYC: Why Emily Rides
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Photo copyright Dmitry Gudkov
Emily lives in the East Village and commutes to Midtown. She was riding to work for the first time....
Streetsblog
May 29
Northeast Ohio's 21st century struggle
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The Plain Dealer's Steven Litt drew connections between a series of seemingly-unrelated headlines to outline the "compelling overall narrative" of Northeast Ohio as a region "at odds with itsel...
Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog
May 29
Studio Report: Future Bronx(es)
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As another semester ends and final reviews come to a close, the wealth of creative energy spent in design studios this spring risks becoming confined to student portfolios and never contributing to br...
Urban Omnibus
May 29
Natural Hair Care Act Passes in Oregon
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Hair braiding, by flickr user stevendepoloIn a win for fairness and common sense, the state of Oregon will no longer subject people who practice African-style hair braiding (and other forms of natural...
Sightline - The Daily Score blog
May 29
Brookings job sprawl report
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The latest report on job sprawl by Elizabeth Kneebone of the Brookings Institution said that the recession "helped drive a slight uptick in urban core job share in more than half of the nation's large...
Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog
May 29
Ghost War
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[Image: A "ghost" tank; image via PBS]....
Bldgblog
May 29
Ghost War
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[Image: A "ghost" tank; image via PBS]....
BLDGBLOG
May 29
Recent Housing Center reports
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The Housing Research & Advocacy Center issued two of its yearly reports....
Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog
May 29
2030 District gets grant
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A $175,000 grant from the Kresge Foundation enabled the the Cleveland 2030 District to hire architect Jon Reidy as its executive director (PDF)....
Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog
May 29
NYC: Why Joe Rides
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Photo copyright Dmitry Gudkov
Joe Zaro owns Zaro’s, a local chain of bakeries with locations in Grand Central and Penn Station, among others....
Streetsblog
May 29
Brownfields Are Just Untapped Assets
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President Obama has made revitalizing local communities that have been hit hard by the decline of manufacturing a priority, said Jay Williams, the new White House deputy director of intergovernmental...
ASLA.org - The Dirt
May 29
Strongsville interchange proposal
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Leaders in Strongsville hope that funding from the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission will be used to build more noise barriers along the Ohio Turnpike and Interstate 71....
Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog
May 29
NYC: Today’s Headlines
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A Peek at Four Visions for Penn Station From Architecture Firms Selected by MAS (NYT)
2nd Ave Sagas Blasts Bill Perkins For Obstructing 125th Street Bus Improvements
CB 12 Requested Uptown Bike Lanes,...
Streetsblog
May 29
Wednesday briefing
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Jones Lang LaSalle will manage 10.5M square of state-owned and leased office properties. Tennessean
Lamar Alexander says 'no chance' TVA will be sold....
Property Scope
May 29
Phase two casino plans
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While skeptics have questioned whether the phase two casino in downtown Cleveland will ever be built, City officials are confident it will proceed....
Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog
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