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Innovation In Revitalization: The Lincoln, Nebraska Haymarket Development Project
Submitted by globalsiteplans on Sun, 03/03/2013 - 11:34amGood trees, bad trees
Submitted by MLewyn on Thu, 02/28/2013 - 3:11pmNormally, trees on a street are a good thing. Good trees (like this row of trees in Forest Hills, Queens) provide shade for a sidewalk. But not all trees are so-well behaved. Where there is no sidewalk, a tree can actually endanger pedestrians by preventing them from walking on grass. For example, these
Streets are for Everyone: Involving Children in Tacoma’s Complete Streets Program
Submitted by Alex McKeag on Wed, 02/27/2013 - 10:41pmThis is a guest blog post from two planning interns with The City of Tacoma, WA. They brought the concept of Complete Streets to local elementary students, and asked them to envision the kind of streets they want in their community.
THE PROJECT
What started as a project for two planning interns with the City of Tacoma has turned into a transformational partnership between the City of Tacoma, McCarver Elementary School, and many other local community organizations and firms.
Naval Air Station Barbers Point: How Did it Become a Ghost Town?
Submitted by globalsiteplans on Wed, 02/27/2013 - 4:12pmFrom Preservation to Pioneering: The Transformation of the Historical Center of Cuenca, Ecuador
Submitted by globalsiteplans on Wed, 02/27/2013 - 4:10pmBank Of America Receives Another Federal Bailout!
Submitted by Dylan on Mon, 02/25/2013 - 4:56pmAs if American citizens weren't already completely awed and angry enought at the big banks and the corporate greed, recently released court documents have revealed that the Federal Reserve of New York decided to hand the Bank Of America another "secret" handout bailout in July, 2012, in spite of the already excessive national debt and highly illegal business practices of the bank that have left countless Americans homeless and living on the streets-
http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2013/02/20/Secret-Fed-Bailout-Ma...
What Does "Reeducation Internment" (Concentration) Camps Have To Do With Democracy And Development In the US?
Submitted by Dylan on Mon, 02/25/2013 - 12:48pmRecently, documents have been leaked to the general public that outlines the Department Of Defense's (DOD) plan to build and operate "reeducation internment" camps for the purpose of "reeducating political dissidents" in the United States.
http://info.publicintelligence.net/USArmy-InternmentResettlement.pdf
http://www.infowars.com/leaked-u-s-army-document-outlines-plan-for-re-ed...
Welcome to the New Cultural Coast of Thessaloniki, Greece
Submitted by globalsiteplans on Fri, 02/22/2013 - 3:24pmWhy Did the DHS In the US Recently Purchase So Much Ammunition?
Submitted by Dylan on Fri, 02/22/2013 - 12:35pmThe Department Of Homeland Security (or DHS) in the United States has recently purchased huge amounts of ammunition like has never before been seen in any Federal Agency in the United States; nearly 1.5 billion rounds of ammunition. These ammunition purchases have created cause for serious concern amongst many Americans. The right-leaning pundits such as FOX New say not to worry, all of this ammunition being purchased is for Federal Law Enforcement Agency "training."
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/02/14/why-is-department-homeland-se...