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The Delicious Omelette of Urbanism: Incisive Post at Planetizen
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Mon, 03/16/2009 - 9:39amPlanetizen managing editor Tim Halbur posted some words of wisdom at that site last week in response to a Kunstlercast in which Jim Kunstler's co-ho
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TIME Magazine: Recycling Suburbia is #2 "Idea Changing the World Right Now"
Submitted by Dillon Goodson on Fri, 03/13/2009 - 3:31pmTIME Magazine recently released its list of the “10 Ideas Changing the World Right Now,” highlighting some of the progressive ideas reshaping the face of our global economy.
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WSJ March 7, 2009: "A Hole Grows in Brooklyn" Brooklyn's Atlantic Yards Debacle
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Sat, 03/07/2009 - 5:47pmNow officials have a mess on their hands. The development got just far enough to do considerable damage to the neighborhood without progressing far enough to do any good...
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Next American Vanguard conference
Submitted by Joe Menard on Tue, 03/03/2009 - 3:17pmOur friends at Next American City are hosting the Next American Vanguard conference in Washington D.C. May 20-21.
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Sprawl's share of new US housing starts has declined dramatically, says EPA
Submitted by Kaid Benfield on Tue, 03/03/2009 - 10:55amA new report from the US Environmental Protection Agency documents a dramatic shift in the pattern of new development
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New NRDC site features visions of urbanism across the country
Submitted by Kaid Benfield on Thu, 02/26/2009 - 12:18pmLast month, NRDC launched an interactive web site featuring transformative visions of how smart growth development could be implemented across the country.
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Seaside's Regulating Code Poster
Submitted by mhathorne on Wed, 02/18/2009 - 3:37pmIs the Seaside regulating code poster available in electronic form anywhere on the Internet?
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Kunstler's advice to Obama: Work with CNU to stimulate overlooked downtowns
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Tue, 02/03/2009 - 12:33pmFresh off his appearance in the New Yorker as a guide to the future — he'd argue near future — dislocations of the post-peak-oil landscape, Jim
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New hope where Katrina hit hardest: Trio of city buildings coming to Waveland
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Sat, 12/06/2008 - 4:26pmMuch of Waveland, Mississippi still looks as it did after Hurricane Katrina struck in August 2005 and the initial debris was cleared.
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Battling City Hall on Narrow Streets & Alleys
Submitted by mhathorne on Fri, 11/21/2008 - 3:37pmI would be very interested to learn from others how to deal with local government on the issue of narrow streets and alleys.
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