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Will World-Class Architecture Bring Civic Pride Back to Memphis?
Spurred by Herzog & de Meuron’s new art museum and a rethought waterfront park by Studio Gang, city leaders turn
A photo essay on coral reef restoration efforts in Florida
from Yale’s Climate Connections Over the past 40 years, nearly 90 percent of live corals on reefs in the Florida
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Placemaking Using “Special” Districts, e.g., Fort Worth.
Theory of Private-Public Placemaking. Individual development projects prosper when located in an area with a mix of other developments that
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Kevin Lynch, Urban Planner.
Kevin Lynch is one of the all-time best contributors to the art and science of city design. The Image of
Paul Davidoff, 1930-1984.
Professor Davidoff was an advocacy planner pursuing zoning and approaches that favored people of all classes and incomes. A practitioner
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An interview with Thomas Friedman, “Why cities matter in an age of acceleration”.
“If you want to be an optimist, stand on your head. The world looks a lot better from the bottom
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Four ways to make a city more walkable.
Jeff Speck is a city planner and urban designer who advocates internationally for more walkable cities.