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A cyclable city like Amsterdam not only makes it quicker and easier to access...
– Joe Peach asks: can Amsterdam’s bicycle network develop sustainable communities? Read the full article on This Big City.
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Planetizen's Top 100 Public Spaces →
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Don’t focus on single buildings so much as fabric. If fabric is lost, we have a...
– Steve Mouzon (via impracticalinconceivableabsurd)
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The Unbearable Cost of Sprawl - Jobs & Economy -... →
habitattemporal:
El Insoportable coste de la suburbanización - The Atlantic.
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Pump pedals, not gas.
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Modern urban mobility - "share and share a bike" →
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Bike sharing for businesses, now that is a good idea, brainstorming how to get that operating at my office.
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Why small cities are poised for success in an... →
smartercities:
With ample freshwater (including the nearby Great Lakes), rich agricultural land, and a cool climate, upstate New York was well positioned in a hot, thirsty, and oil-starved future. It was almost a Manifest Destiny. “It is our ecological responsibility to grow here,” he said.
Catherine Tumber would have agreed. Her excellent new book, Small, Gritty, and Green: The Promise of...
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Street Art of the Day →
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City boxes off fountain at Occupy L.A. -- and... →
latimes:
Great shot by Times’ photographer Arkasha Stevenson:
streetartsdistrict:
Where there’s a wall, there’s a way.
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