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The Planetizen News Brief

22 July 2008 - 12:00pm

4:21 minutes (4.04 MB)

A weekly rundown of some of the most interesting and important news and issues, airing every week on the nationally-syndicated radio program "Smart City". Read, download or listen to this week's News Brief, which looks at New York's new measure of poverty, the rebound of Chicago's Loop, and the Berkeley businesses battling BRT.

The Sorted Nation: A Discussion with Authors Bill Bishop and Richard Florida – Part Three

17 July 2008 - 5:00am

12:00 minutes (6.92 MB)

Authors Bill Bishop and Richard Florida talk with Planetizen about the increasing trend of people sorting themselves into particular cities and communities based on their personality types, professional interests and voting preferences -- and what it means for the future of cities.

The Planetizen News Brief

10 July 2008 - 4:00am

4:15 minutes (3.95 MB)

A weekly rundown of some of the most interesting and important news and issues, airing every week on the nationally-syndicated radio program "Smart City". Read, download or listen to this week's News Brief, which looks at the effect of urbanization on the presidential election, the rise of the "Reverse American Dream", and the rebirth of the downtown theater.

The Planetizen News Brief

3 July 2008 - 5:00am

4:20 minutes (4.02 MB)

A weekly rundown of some of the most interesting and important news and issues, airing every week on the nationally-syndicated radio program "Smart City". Read, download or listen to this week's News Brief, which looks at a huge land conservation deal, some surprising research results about gentrification, and the emerging question about translating public meetings.

The Planetizen News Brief

26 June 2008 - 5:00am

4:30 minutes (4.19 MB)

A weekly rundown of some of the most interesting and important news and issues, airing every week on the nationally-syndicated radio program "Smart City". Read, download or listen to this week's News Brief, which looks at Philadelphia's virtual speedbumps, Houston's light rail expansion plans, and the new freeway that created more traffic.

The Planetizen News Brief

19 June 2008 - 5:00am

5:50 minutes (5.4 MB)

A weekly rundown of some of the most interesting and important news and issues, airing every week on the nationally-syndicated radio program "Smart City". Read, download or listen to this week's News Brief, which looks at the urge for urban living, the rise of golf carts, Monaco's expansion plans, and the adventures of the cross-country lighthouse.

The Planetizen News Brief

12 June 2008 - 5:00am

4:20 minutes (4.02 MB)

A weekly rundown of some of the most interesting and important news and issues, airing every week on the nationally-syndicated radio program "Smart City". Read, download or listen to this week's News Brief, which looks at what San Francisco is doing to redefine its public spaces, how conservationists are "re-wilding" the Great Plains, and a Dallas suburb that is considering the nation's first toll on a surface street.

The Planetizen News Brief

5 June 2008 - 5:00am

4:20 minutes (4.02 MB)

A weekly rundown of some of the most interesting and important news and issues, airing every week on the nationally-syndicated radio program "Smart City". Read, download or listen to this week's News Brief, which looks at why a tornado can be good for a town's future, how Miami hopes to improve its struggling core, and what big boxes are doing to go urban.

The Sorted Nation: A Discussion with Authors Bill Bishop and Richard Florida – Part Two

2 June 2008 - 5:00am

10:25 minutes (6.02 MB)

Authors Bill Bishop and Richard Florida talk with Planetizen about the increasing trend of people sorting themselves into particular cities and communities based on their personality types, professional interests and voting preferences.

The Planetizen News Brief

29 May 2008 - 5:00am

4:33 minutes (4.22 MB)

A weekly rundown of some of the most interesting and important news and issues, airing every week on the nationally-syndicated radio program "Smart City". Read, download or listen to this week's News Brief, which looks at a broad transit plan announced in Kansas City, some pressure on Chicago to preserve better, and some pressure on San Francisco to preserve less.

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