Denver

Taking revitalization to the next level: Denver’s Living City Block

Submitted by Kaid Benfield on Fri, 03/12/2010 - 10:15am
The Living City Block is an ambitious project in Denver’s LoDo (Lower Downtown) to demonstrate the potential of combining environmentally conscious business and economic development with revitalizat ... read more »

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Susan Barnes-Gelt in Denver Post: Principles of New Urbanism are "Recipe for Survival"

Submitted by Filmanowicz on Mon, 06/01/2009 - 6:50am
With CNU 17 ready to kick off in Denver just over a week from now, Denver Post columnist Susan Barnes-Gelt introduced a great package o ... read more »

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Denver Newspaper Readers to Libertarian: You Don't Speak for Us When You Champion Sprawl

Submitted by Filmanowicz on Tue, 03/13/2007 - 6:52am
Readers delivered a reality check this weekend to Jennifer Lang of the Independence Institute after she penned an op-ed piece in the Rocky Mountain News that trotted out the kind of anti-urbanist canards that get pro-sprawl Libertarians and their principles twisted up in knots. A number of readers w... read more »

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How to Rebuild New Orleans: start with a trip to Denver - Slate magazine

Submitted by JonZirkle on Tue, 10/17/2006 - 2:12pm
One year after Katrina, New Orleans is still behind the eight ball when it comes to rebuilding. However, with the help of a Rockefeller grant, the Great New Orleans Foundation is heading a neighborhood-scale rebuilding effort that employs several new urbanist architects. In the recent posting in S... read more »

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