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Helping Independent Downtown Merchants Engage Effectively In E-Marketing: Part 2 : Introduction This is the second of a two part article. Part 1 can be found at tinyurl.com/bxhdx8a Over the past year, DANTH Inc....
The Downtown Curmudgeon
06:35 PM
Cities Breaking Free to Reshape Their Destinies : For Release Sunday, March 3, 2013 © 2013 Washington Post Writers Group WASHINGTON – Big decisions? Courage to break free of economic restraints, ideologies, “standard” practices?...
Citiwire.net
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A Two-Wheeled Approach to Civic Engagement : For Release Friday, March 1, 2013 Citiwire.net It was a sunny Sunday in February, temperatures edging into the 60s, and the greenway sidewalk was jammed with walkers, parents pushing strollers, and bi...
Citiwire.net
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Welcome to Citiwire.net – March 1 : Welcome to Citiwire.net! This week we’re all about innovations....
Citiwire.net
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State Department Again Sees No Environmental Barriers to Keystone Pipeline : The State Department finds no significant environmental barriers to approval of the Keystone XL pipeline....
Dot Earth
03:35 PM
Majority Rule Returns to Washington : Photo by Andrew Back, cc.The Washington Supreme Court has thrown out as unconstitutional the viciously antidemocratic, reflexively right-wing, school-and-public-services-impoverishing supermajority vo...
Sightline - The Daily Score blog
03:02 PM
Roundup — Wikihouse, Rezoning Midtown, the Model Navy Yard, Street Seats, Street Signs, Sandy Updates, Bay Lights, and Applied Design : The WikiHouse Process | Images via WikiHouse WIKIHOUSE WikiHouse is an effort to democratize home design and construction by allowing “anyone to design, download, and ‘print’ CNC-mill...
Urban Omnibus
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NYC: Let There Be Light: Notorious Dark Patch of West Side Greenway Gets Bright : New lights on the Hudson River Greenway between 59th and 72nd Streets....
Streetsblog
01:20 PM
NYC: Tonight: Get the Low-down on NYC Bike Law From Vaccaro and White : Streetsblog readers can start the weekend off with tonight’s talk at REI SoHo by attorneys Adam White and Steve Vaccaro, who’ve provided legal perspective for many a Streetsblog story over the years:...
Streetsblog
12:35 PM
The Accidental Tax Loophole : Fidalgo Island Oil Refinery near Anacortes, WA by 24hourmoon, ccThe funeral bells are tolling for Tim Eyman’s oil industry-funded and unconstitutional drive to have a small minority of legislators set...
Sightline - The Daily Score blog
11:50 AM
NYC: The Weekly Carnage : The Weekly Carnage is a Friday round-up of motor vehicle violence across the five boroughs and beyond....
Streetsblog
11:44 AM
Ali Baba to close later this month : The Ali Baba Time Out Deli, on Kingston Pike near Bearden High School, will close later this month. The Scope stopped by on Friday and spoke with the deli's 69-year-old proprietor, who declined to gi...
Property Scope
11:05 AM
FMCSA welcomes incoming Safety Investigator class to the front lines of commercial motor vehicle safety : When we say that safety is our number one priority, we mean that for every mode of American transportation--airplane, truck, car, ship, train, transit, bicycle, and even your own feet....
Welcome to the Fast Lane
11:05 AM
Weekend Reading 3/1/13 : Anna Get this: The more chocolate a population consumes, the more Nobel laureates it has?...
Sightline - The Daily Score blog
10:20 AM
NYC: Businessman Who Protested 1st Ave Safety Fixes: It’s the 9-Year-Old’s Fault : NYPD and Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance are reportedly targeting a crossing guard for her supposed role in the death of 6-year-old Amar Diarrassouba, who was killed by a truck driver in East Har...
Streetsblog
09:35 AM
What I look for when I am reading and judging a paper. : When I read papers, I look for: Can I read it-- --does grammar etc get in the way, --is it nicely divided into sections, --is the summary up front clear and helpful? Does it read as if it was gro...
This Week's Finds in Planning
09:35 AM
Economic Explanations of Historical Processes : The Chosen Few: How Education Shaped Jewish History, 70-1492 by Maristella Botticini and Zvi Eckstein Institutions and the Path to the Modern Economy: Lessons from Medieval Trade by Avner Greif Wh...
This Week's Finds in Planning
09:35 AM
Caro on LBJ, IV. Europe and the Islamic World. : I have read the new volume of the Robert Caro's Lyndon Johnson series, volume IV....
This Week's Finds in Planning
09:35 AM
Wind Overtakes Coal : Good news from the Energy Information Administration’s latest electricity update: in Washington and Oregon, generation of coal-fired power fell sharply over the past two years, even as wind has taken...
Sightline - The Daily Score blog
08:05 AM
Essence of Sustainability : Challenges that strong and weak markets alike share...
Planetizen Interchange
07:27 AM
The (White) British are Leaving (London) : As reported in The Evolving Urban Form: London, last July the Greater London Authority (GLA), located inside the Green Belt, grew strongly from 2001 to 2011, though remains well below its...
Newgeography.com
07:20 AM
NYC: Today’s Headlines : Crossing Guard Kills Young Amar Diarrassouba, Ensnaring Hapless Truck Driver (News, WSJ, ABC) Post: Cy Vance Mulling Criminal Charges, But Not Against the Trucker Fare-Beating Protest Aims to Set the...
Streetsblog
06:35 AM
More on Divergent Paths to Human Progress : A fresh exploration of ways to forge progress on a turbulent planet amid varied views on risks....
Dot Earth
06:28 AM
Forty Miles from Eight Mile: University of Michigan Engaged with Detroit : The University of Michigan is a world-class university with its main campus in the idyllic small-town Ann Arbor, Michigan....
Global Site Plans: The Grid
06:07 AM
Lessons of Observation: What William H. Whyte Would Say : We’ve all seen empty public spaces before. So what makes some urban spaces fail while others succeed? William H....
Global Site Plans: The Grid
06:01 AM
Urban Art & the New York City Department of Transportation : New York City, above others, has defined itself through an evolving scholarship connected to its rapidly changing street life....
Global Site Plans: The Grid
05:48 AM
Friday briefing : ProNova gets free land, tax breaks in Blount County. KNS Regal brings RPX theater format to Knoxville. KNS KTA approves route changes for bus system. KNS D.R....
Property Scope
03:01 AM
Friday News Digest : This week we passed 500 members on the Strong Towns Network and are just a handful of connections away from 2,500 Facebook likes and 3,500 Twitter followers....
Strong Towns
12:35 AM
Portland’s Latest Planning Failures : Recently the Antiplanner recounted some of the consequences of Portland’s race to become the nation’s best-planned city: failing schools; crumbling streets; lack of funding for building maintenance; a...
The Antiplanner
Feb 28
The Chase Manhattan Bank of Cholera : You probably know that Aaron Burr murdered Alexander Hamilton in a duel....
The Vigorous North
Feb 28
Toll systems for managed lanes on El Paso TX Loop 375 border highway contracted : 2012-02-28: Third lanes are being added to 2x2 lanes of the Loop 375 Border Highway in El Paso Texas, and the toll systems are contracted to Schneider Electric.  The project is on 8.9 miles between US...
Toll Roads News
Feb 28
The Interactive Anthrozoo : (Smart rat. Photo courtesy of Anna Flagg. Source [pdf].) “Scientists have connected the brains of a pair of animals and allowed them to share sensory information,” reports The Guardian today....
Pruned
Feb 28
NYC: This Weekend, NYC’s Traffic Dysfunction Gets Worse : As of this weekend, driving over the free East River bridges will be a bigger bargain for drivers, adding to NYC's traffic dysfunction....
Streetsblog
Feb 28
What Do Design Schools Have to Offer Cities? : What is the role of the design academy in dealing with today’s challenges — urbanization, climate change, biodiversity loss, and population growth?...
ASLA.org - The Dirt
Feb 28
NYC: Trucker Kills 7-Year-Old in East Harlem; NYPD and Media Eye Crossing Guard : A 7-year-old boy was killed by a truck driver this morning while walking to school in East Harlem....
Streetsblog
Feb 28
Gas Crushes Coal : Coal electricity declined by 12.5 percent in 2012, mostly driven by the switch to natural gas, which increased by almost the exact same amount (217 terrawatt-hours) as coal declined (216 TWh), acc...
Newgeography.com
Feb 28
Consumed with Consumption : Photo Credit: jcarwil via Compfight cc Americans are surveyed constantly as consumers, but very rarely are we asked about how we feel about consumption itself....
Sightline - The Daily Score blog
Feb 28
NYC: NYPD Rarely Enforces Speed Limit on Deadly Broadway in Upper Manhattan : Twelve pedestrians were killed by motorists in the 33rd and 34th Precincts from 2009 through 2011. Police in those precincts issued a total of 125 speeding summonses in 2011....
Streetsblog
Feb 28
DOT's 2013 RAISE Award, engaging tomorrow's transportation leaders to solve today's challenges : At DOT, we're concerned with a variety of transportation goals, from improving safety and enhancing mobility to creating jobs and helping America's cities, neighborhoods, and businesses thrive....
Welcome to the Fast Lane
Feb 28
Can Cities Adapt and Renew at the Same Time? : Can cities with decades, hundreds, or even thousands of years of history adapt to economic, population, and climate change? Can they renew themselves in the process?...
ASLA.org - The Dirt
Feb 28
How do you write a longer paper, when you are working, taking N courses, and your family is in crisis? IN SMALL PIECES! : How do you write a longer paper, when you are working, taking N courses, and your family is in crisis? IN SMALL PIECES! A longer paper or a book is made up of chapters and sections and subsections....
This Week's Finds in Planning
Feb 28
NYC: Today’s Headlines : Is the 2015 Fare Hike Already a Done Deal?...
Streetsblog
Feb 28
Phoenix Metro Area Plans for Transit Oriented Developments : Phoenix, Arizona has been making changes from its suburban, single story, sprawling past....
Global Site Plans: The Grid
Feb 28
Thursday briefing : Pedestrian bridge, $23.1M building boost College of Engineering on UT campus. KNS Western Plaza adds new tenants Paris Apartment, Bullman's. KNS Nashville apartment building sells for $33M....
Property Scope
Feb 28
Innovation In Revitalization: The Lincoln, Nebraska Haymarket Development Project : Downtown Lincoln, Nebraska has always been the economic and social center of the city; the Haymarket area being the heart of this downtown area. While parts of the Haymarket remain popular hot...
Global Site Plans: The Grid
Feb 28
Bertrand Goldberg and Marina City: Architecture’s Lost Civic Engagement : Bertrand Goldberg’s iconic Marina City project has been a fixture of Chicago’s skyline for decades....
Global Site Plans: The Grid
Feb 28
Starfish City : [Image: A Starfish site, like a pyromaniac's version of Archigram, via the St. Margaret's Community Website; view larger]....
BLDGBLOG
Feb 28
Ice Age Aerial : [Image: Photo: The "cemetery and church at Teampull Eion, Isle of Lewis," courtesy of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland]....
BLDGBLOG
Feb 28
Ice Age Aerial : [Image: Photo: The "cemetery and church at Teampull Eion, Isle of Lewis," courtesy of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland]....
Bldgblog
Feb 28
Starfish City : [Image: A Starfish site, like a pyromaniac's version of Archigram, via the St. Margaret's Community Website; view larger]....
Bldgblog
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