January 2011
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I'm listed in Tumblweeds under urbanplanning,...
I’m listed in Tumblweeds, a user-generated community directory that rates Tumblr bloggers by their number of followers. Find me listed in #urbanplanning, #cities, #brooklyn
Jan 28th
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Jan 28th
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“Urban and regional planners will have to plan for a future characterized by...”
– “The Climate for Planning,” David W. Orr My Planning for Disaster course is turning out to be extremely uplifting.
Jan 27th
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Jan 27th
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“Nothing was more wonderful to me than Coney Island with its gritty innocence. It...”
– from Just Kids by Patti Smith
Jan 27th
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Well, I told myself when I obtained one hundred followers I would change the name of my blog to something a little less immature and a little more relevant to what I post. So, here it is. Goodbye ThisisMyBlogNotYours. Hello UrbansPlanUs. (thanks oversets, for reminding me)
Jan 26th
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Jan 25th
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Jan 25th
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Jan 24th
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“I’m sorry, but having a sport utility vehicle in a city makes no sense. Sell it...”
– Denis Baupin, deputy mayor of Paris. Paris is considering banning SUVs in the city proper. via Infrastructurist
Jan 21st
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Jan 21st
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I walked down 14th Street in Manhattan for the first time in a long time last night, and as I walked I read the signs of each store - Walgreens, Nordstrom, Duane Reade, Whole Foods, Bank of America, Duane Reade, another bank, another bank - and I thought, well this is it. This is what it is now. It’s official. But I guess it’s been official for awhile now… And then I bought a...
Jan 20th
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Jan 18th
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Jan 17th
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Jan 14th
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Jan 13th
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Jan 12th
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Jan 12th
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Jan 10th
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Jan 7th
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Jan 6th
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Jan 6th
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Jan 5th
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