Urban Wonk
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Urban Wonk
The Christian Case for Cities
In The Space Between, pastor Eric Jacobsen makes a compelling case that the faithful have a special calling to care for our urban spaces.
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Urban Wonk
You've Heard of Urban Coyotes. Urban Bears Could Be Next
Seriously. Carnivores are coming to your city, and they know how to cross the street.
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Urban Wonk
We Won't Get More Women on Bikes Until We Have Stores That Cater to Them
A new crop of women-specific bike shops aim to fix the gender imbalance.
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Urban Wonk
Tips for Selling the 'Urban' Experience to Suburbanites
Often, bringing sustainable development to the suburbs is all about helping communities get over their fear.
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Urban Wonk
The Next Big Financial Crisis That Could Cripple Cities
Pension pay-outs are a ticking time bomb.
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Urban Wonk
Could Parking Lot Walkways Point the Way to Walkable Redevelopment?
It’s all about the future street pattern.
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Urban Wonk
Housing Shortage in Paris? Blame the Foreigners!
At least that's the popular attitude. But the truth is much more complicated.
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Urban Wonk
Turns Out Where You Live Really Does Shape Who You Are
Those stereotypes you hear about people in Boston and San Francisco – there's actually something to them.
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Urban Wonk
The Fiscal Conservative's Case Against Sprawl
In his new book, Chuck Marohn explains how sprawl is like a Ponzi scheme.
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Urban Wonk
The Lifecycle of a 'Cool' Neighborhood
How a neighborhood evolves from the next big thing to over the hill.
