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Peter Calthorpe's Radical Proposal For A New Urban Network
Peter Calthorpe proposes a "new, diverse, complex" transportation network.
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What Difference Has The ADA Made?
More than a decade after its passage, the Americans With Disabilities Act has had a noticeable impact but there's still work to be done.
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Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan
The Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan wins the 2002 Outstanding Plan from the American Planning Association.
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Square Pegs In Round Holes
Planners in engineering firms? It's a better fit than you'd think.
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Stormy Skies Over Chicago
State and local politics complicate decisions about much-needed airport expansion in the Chicago.
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Shades Of Green
Even the most ardent environmentalists have toned down their rhetoric since September 11.
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Moving Minnesota
The Twin Cities face a regionwide crisis: the lack of affordable housing.
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The Long Road To Rebuilding Lower Manhattan
Individuals from outside the usual government circles have taken the lead in charting Lower Manhattan's long-term rebuilding.
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Decentralization No Answer To Terrorism
Scattering people and offices will not make American cities less vulnerable to terrorist attacks.
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How To Get Great Streets
Great Streets. You want them, but to get them you have to be able to negotiate with your state department of transportation.
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Best Practices In Affordable Housing
A new Internet directory of best practices in affordable housing will be launched in October.
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Building Schools With Multiple Purposes
The effort to marry schools and community resources is turning into a full-scale planning movement.
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Bridging The Digital Divide
Planners need to know about the issues and the unique roles they can play in bridging the digital dividie gap.
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Green Maps Track Environmental Changes
The new "green maps" track environmental landmarks with easy-to-read icons.
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Taming The Three Car Garage
How good design and thoughtful regulation can tame the residential garage.
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A Sound Solution
Expressway noise walls can fix some community problems--while causing others.
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What Does 'Smart Growth' Really Mean?
Can groups as different as homebuilders and transit advocates be using the term in the same way?
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Highways Are Out, Development Is In
Some cities are tearing down their downtown highways saying they aren't worth the land they're built on.
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Transit-centric Development
Cities, developers and transit authorities are working to replace parking lots around stations with mixed-used developments.
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