Topic: Parks
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America's Best New Parks
By mixing fresh design with a variety of uses, these spaces represent the future of city parks
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Urban Wonk
Atlanta Beltline: the Best Sustainabilty Project in America?
The plan offers an innovative vision for combining parks and transit
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Are Americans Afraid of Innovative Urban Design?
Four landscape architects challenge U.S. cities to stop copying the High Line and start looking for place-based opportunities
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Could Building Thousands of Parks Fix the Real Estate Market?
A new initiative seeks to revive empty commercial land as public space
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New Life for Chicago's Least Popular Waterway
Architect Jeanne Gang wants to remake Bubbly Creek into a destination
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Urban Wonk
Paying for Public Parks
Thanks to huge budget shortfalls, cities often have no choice but to charge for use of public spaces
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Urban Wonk
Another Problem With Zuccotti Park: It Isn't a Very Good Park
Semi-coercing private companies into building parks is a good way to build some pretty bad parks
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Occupy Wall Street Protest Poses a Public-Private Conundrum
Demonstrators converge on privately owned public space, raising questions about legal rights
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Descendants of the High Line
Four urban elevated railroad parks in progress
