Topic: urban development
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Photos
40-Year-Old Images Show East Boston Grappling With an Expanding Logan Airport
The photographer, while visiting the site again in 2010 said, "none of this is familiar."
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Why Are Leaders Allowing the Destruction of Historical Sites in Islam's Holiest City?
The strange alliance of clerics and businessmen in Saudi Arabia.
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An Urban-Suburban Compromise to Revitalize a Buffalo Neighborhood
Larkinville, Buffalo's most successful urban development initiative in decades, merges city hip with suburban convenience.
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Richmond's Fledgling Street Art Scene
Artists redecorated a dead space between two vibrant sections of Richmond. But connectivity issues still keep visitors away.
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Buy Some of Buffalo's Most Important Historic Buildings for $1
A small group of activists are using the internet to get residents to buy and restore homes from the city's golden age.
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The Big Fix
Is Free Rent Enough to Jumpstart a Sleepy Commercial District?
Birmingham finds success with an innovative program to rejuvenate a neighborhood.
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Urban Wonk
This Brownfield Could Become a Model of Urban Development
Sacramento will transform its decrepit lot into a new train and bus station, thousands of new homes, stores, and parks.
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The Perils of Rust Belt Memes
National coverage of ruin and revival gloss over deeper truths about these cities.
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In Cleveland, a Flashy New Museum But an Even Better Neighborhood
A new art museum debuts in Cleveland's University Circle, a part of town that has avoided much of the city's economic struggles.
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The Outsized Legacy of Baltimore's Memorial Stadium
Camden Yards may have been a groundbreaking project, but plenty of locals still long for a less stylish sports past.
