The News & Observeradded this to Local News · 19hRaleigh, NC Steve Schuster, architect who helped revitalize downtown Raleigh, other cities, diesnewsobserver.com - By Zachery Eanes and Steve Schuster, architect who helped revitalize downtown Raleigh, other cities, dies Steve Schuster, an architect who first helped revitalize downtown …
SunCreativeadded this to Lost In A Crowd · 2dMyrtle Beach, SC Native American women can be ‘easy prey’ for violence. It’s a crisis in NC.myrtlebeachonline.com - By Josh Shaffer Native American women can be ‘easy prey’ for violence. It’s a crisis in NC. Katina Locklear died at end of a dirt road, her body abandoned next to a …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoUrbanism Congress of leading urban design thought leaders set to bring 1,600 to OKCoklahoman.com - By Steve Lackmeyer The Congress for New Urbanism, an international organization dedicated to urban placemaking, is set to host its 2021 annual conference in Oklahoma …
U.S. News & World Report · 3dPopulation The Biggest Cities in the U.S.U.S. News & World Report - Devon Thorsby If city life is what you crave, look no further. You want to live in a major urban center, but how do you know which city has what you want? What may …
inhabitatadded this to Green Design · 2dEnvironment Cities replace citation fees with school, pet supply donationsinhabitat - by Lucienne Cross In many towns around the country, getting a parking ticket is an opportunity to do good. Police departments in cities from across the country allow …
Hunkeradded this to Hunker Features · 3dInterior Design Neighborhood Watch: Whittier-Phillips, Minneapolishunker.com - Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl A deep dive into the Scandinavian contributions that had an impact on the urban landscape of Whittier and Phillips, two adjacent neighborhoods just …
Indian Expressadded this to Indian Express · 4dUrbanism BMC: Policy on underground parking lots on open spaces gets nodindianexpress.com - Express News Service In a bid to create more parking space, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has cleared a policy under which underground parking lots can be …
Tom Gibsonadded this to Cities And Transportation · 8hLong Island, NY Baldwin wins $10 million for downtown developmentlibn.com - LIBN Staff The intersection of Grand Avenue and Merrick Road in Baldwin (Google Maps image) Baldwin’s downtown will receive $10 million to breathe new life into …
dwelladded this to Renovation · 1dHome Building This Mexico City Apartment Building Brings a Historic Home Into the 21st Centurydwell - Ethan TuckerA restored townhouse in Mexico City’s trendiest neighborhood anchors an eight-story apartment building to its surroundings. Today, La Colonia Roma is one of Mexico City’s most vibrant neighborhoods. It
INSIDERadded this to News INSIDER · 5dTwitterA woman asked people to send her the 'worst' design and architecture pictures they have, and the dozens of responses areINSIDER - Frank Olito Some architectural designs don't always go exactly according to plan, and Twitter users are coming together to point out some of the most hilarious …
Design Milk · 4dDesign What’s in Your Neighborhood, Brad Ascalon?Design Milk - Kelly Beall Brad Ascalon, of Brad Ascalon Studio NYC, believes in design that is uncomplicated, rational, and that manages to find the perfect balance of form, …
ArchDailyadded this to ArchDaily · 5dArchitecture Avanti-Avanti Studio: "Design for All, the Start of the Creative Process is Through Individual Diversity"archdaily.com - by Paula Pintos Avanti-Avanti Studio is a design studio dedicated to the development of creative communication strategies, particularly specialized in “Design for …
Urban Planning DILG chief backs ban on new buildings, tree cutting in Baguio | Inquirer Newsinquirer.net - INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Eduardo Año on Monday backed a proposed yearlong moratorium on the construction of high-rise buildings in …
House Beautifuladded this to DESIGN · 5dInterior Design Ready to Retire Early? These Are the Best U.S. Cities to Move toHouse Beautiful - By Selena BarrientosFor many of us, retirement seems far off in the distance, but a frugal lifestyle may just be the answer to retiring as early as 40 years old. Of course, before daydreaming about reaching this incredible
Sky News Australiaadded this to Sky News Australia · August 11Internet of Things Internet of things key to building responsive cities | Sky News AustraliaSky News Australia As the population booms in Australian cities such as Melbourne and Sydney, experts are turning to technology to improve the urban experience by …
Tom Gibsonadded this to Cities And Transportation · 8hOntario Transit investment fuels regional service goalstcatharinesstandard.ca - Allan Benner Development of a fully integrated regional transit system for Niagara is speeding up, fueled by $23.9 million in new provincial funding announced …
Tom Gibsonadded this to Cities And Transportation · 8hAustralian Labor Party If we want liveable cities in 2060, we have to transform urban systemscanberratimes.com.au - Tayanah O'Donnell, Bob Webb, Chris Ryan, Eleanor Robson, Jago Dodson, Kate Auty "Not everyone wants to live in the inner city and it's insulting to describe the outer suburbs as the fringe." This was just one view from a recent …
Tom Gibsonadded this to Cities And Transportation · 8hBothell, WA Transportation project puts Bothell's Yakima Fruit Market in jeopardyking5.com - Author: Natalie Swaby BOTHELL, Wash. — The Yakima Fruit Market in Bothell could be impacted by construction for a Sound transit project approved by voters in 2016. The …
Fast Companyadded this to Fast Company · August 9Design Tall buildings are leaving cities in darkness. These architects have a radical fixFast Company - Liz StinsonAs cities get denser, designers are getting more creative about preserving precious access to sun and air. At 4 p.m. on a bright spring day, if you’re positioned along the High Line, you’ll feel the sun’s
Fast Companyadded this to Fast Company · August 9Botanical Gardens The 20th-century designer whose work could help cities survive in this centuryFast Company - Suzanne LaBarreRoberto Burle Marx, a pioneer in garden design, emphasized the importance of working with native plants. Today, deforestation is a leading contributor to global warming, a harrowing reminder that we need
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoOpen Data Arrow rightsunlightfoundation.com - communities.sunlightfoundation.com What are user personas and how can you use them? Cities are increasingly turning to human-centered design to understand how to target their services …
Island Press Urban Resilience Projectadded this to Greener, Fairer Futures · August 9Culture Why Speed Kills CitiesCityLab - Andrew SmallU.S. cities are dropping urban speed limits in an effort to boost safety and lower crash rates. But the benefits of less-rapid urban mobility don’t end there. “Slow the hell down.” That’s the message York
MMichaela Badded this to Interior Design · 2dKnoxville, TN A Small Knoxville Studio Apartment Is ‘Perfectly Perfect’ for This Retireeapartmenttherapy.com - Apartment Therapy Submissions Name: Joan SmithLocation: The Old City Neighborhood — Knoxville, TennesseeType of home: Studio apartment in 130-year-old sewing factorySize: 540 …
Bryan Maheradded this to :: quickFLIP :: Explorolgy · August 8Cities The "urban heat island effect" is causing cities to warm 50% faster than the rest of the countryAxios - Kim Hart Most U.S. cities are at risk of experiencing extreme heat thanks to the "urban heat island effect" that's causing cities to warm as much as 50% …
Transit Asheville says its transit system is a priority. But will it ever be a reliable option?citizen-times.com - Dillon Davis ASHEVILLE — He isn't exactly sure how the nickname came to be. But some know the Rev. Jeff Jones as "The Bus Guy." The moniker is a shorthand …
Keith Urban Keith Urban Recruits Fans To Help Build His Setlistiheart.com - Lauryn Snapp Ahead of his additional ‘Graffiti U World Tour’ dates, Keith Urban surprised fans with an impromptu concert on Facebook Live, where the fans decided …
Ryan Riehleadded this to Impactful Trends · August 8Zoning CityLab University: Zoning CodesCityLab - Benjamin SchneiderDon’t know your R1 from your FAR? We’re here to explain how zoning laws work, how these ordinances shape your city and neighborhood, and why we fight over them. It’s time again for CityLab University,
Tom Gibsonadded this to Cities And Transportation · 8hWest Village PHOTOS: Some Residents Deeply Worried About Massive New Community Planned for Mississaugainsauga.com When it comes to ambitious development projects, Mississauga is probably one of the GTA's boldest cities. Moving forward on a slew of exciting …
Core77 · August 6Design Outdoor Voices Launches New Editorial Platform, "The Recreationalist"core77.com - Ashlyn Elizabeth Outdoor Voices is known for being a direct to consumer activewear brand focused on connectivity. Their campaigns and designs often reflect a feeling …
inhabitatadded this to Architecture · August 6Design A new eco-minded neighborhood in Utah ski resort emphasizes landinhabitat - by Lucy Wang On a Utah ski mountain, a new neighborhood is bucking the trend of gaudy, environmentally insensitive construction that has long dominated Mountain …
