December 2010
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We don’t want to bring New York to Mecca. The hajj was always supposed to be a...
– Sami Angawi, Saudi architect
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Walkable Neighborhoods Make People Happier →
atlurbanist:
Photo: Till Westermayer under a Creative Commons license.
The Treehugger site reports that walkability in urban neighborhoods provides yet another plus: in addition to the green benefits (“dense cities consume less energy per capita than any other kind of environment”), people in walkable urban neighborhoods live happier lives.
Those living in more walkable neighborhoods...
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Merry Christmas New York
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You know, I’m done with Manhattan. I’m convinced that in ten years,...
– The bartender at Stoned Crow
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The two biggest victims of this final year of the... →
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The U.S. government has long subsidized... →
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"When people talk about how the city is 'always... →
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Peter Beilenson, an adjunct professor and Howard... →
via Infrastructurist
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Michael T. Martin: De Cours: An intersection of... →
michaeltmartin:
This is not to be missed: Starts Saturday 6pm at Site 02, 725 Howard Ave
“DesCours is unique in that it provides a platform for experimentation within the architectural field, showcasing architecture installations that use new materials, methods, technology and interactivity. DesCours presents…
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