Urban Wonk
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Urban Wonk
The End of Sprawl
Businesses are moving downtown, the suburban office park is basically extinct - is a more urban future inevitable?
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Urban Wonk
Galveston's Post-Hurricane Clean Slate
In the wake of the Hurricane Ike, the city is radically rebuilding its affordable housing to make it greener and more diverse
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The Opera House Effect
Why performance spaces built in the 18th century predict which cities will thrive 200 years later
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Why Preservationists Must Be Picky
If we try to save everything, we risk losing our credibility
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For Once, the Federal Government Gets Sustainability Right
A new line of HUD grants will help communities improve their planning, mass transit and walkability
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How Hamburg Became Europe's Greenest City
A spate of new development projects will make the city more walkable
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Resetting Urban Land Use: What’s Next?
A new report predicts how - and where - we'll be living in the near future
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Needed: An Economic Performance Index for Cities
Better metrics would allow for increased investment in the world's metro areas
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America's Best Clean Water Cities
Philadelphia has the nation's best practices according to a new report from the NRDC
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A Good Use for all Those Empty Suburban Developments
Farmers are reclaiming unused sprawl to grow crops
