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NAMBIES: Neighbors Against McMansions, Big Invasive Eyesores

A group of homeowners fund the purchase and elegant redesign of a house as an alternative to 'McMansions' in Coconut Grove.
22 December 2004 - 11:00am
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Florida's Irresponsible Growth

Now that Hurricanes Charley and Frances are gone, critics are wondering if it is madness to continue to build (and rebuild) along an eroding shoreline.
21 September 2004 - 1:00pm
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The New Developer

Land scarcity promotes development of "urban villages".
20 September 2004 - 2:00pm
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Doomed To Repeat Miami's History?

A Miami Herald columnist asks if the description of a land boom in Miami eight decades ago is a description of what is happening in the city today.
10 September 2004 - 11:00am
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HUD Restores $156 Million To Section 8

Government restored funds in response to public housing authorities' appeals.
3 September 2004 - 6:00am
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Condos Spur Streetcar Interest In Miami

With thousands of new residents poised to pour into high-density condos, Miami officials may restart its abandoned trolley lines without Federal funding.
11 July 2004 - 5:00am
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Ray Gindroz: Reviving Cities, Building Consensus

A profile of urban planner Ray Gindroz.
14 April 2004 - 2:00pm
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Panhandling Hurts 'Destination Appeal'

Panhandling and homelessness is adversely affecting Denver's convention business.
23 March 2004 - 2:00pm
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Florida Unlocks Door to Keys Development

Despite environmental concerns, the Florida Cabinet is allowing the growth limit increase.
15 March 2004 - 5:00am
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Does Driving Cause Obesity?

Why walk when you can drive? The number of miles an American drives has doubled since 1963.
13 February 2004 - 11:00am
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10 Most Endangered National Parks

A conservation group releases its annual list of the nations 10 most endangered national parks.
16 January 2004 - 10:00am
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Miami Architecture Project

Planner and activist Randall Robinson is embarking on a journey to create a comprehensive guide to Miami architecture.
2 January 2004 - 9:00am
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Architecture: A Year in Review

Beth Dunlop reflects on the year in architecture in 2003, and calls it 'a year of building up, and a year of tearing down.'
25 December 2003 - 1:00pm
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Transit-oriented Development In South Florida

The Florida DOT is encouraging transit-oriented development in South Florida with a pilot project that "officials hope will be a sign of things to come."
18 December 2003 - 12:00pm
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Sports Stadiums Not All They're Cracked Up To Be

Taxpayers in Miami-Dade county paying $20 million/year for underused-mothballed sports facilities
16 December 2003 - 2:00pm
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Miami Arts Center Flaws Slammed

Flaws in Miami's $265 million Performing Arts Center could compromise sound quality, and drive up cost by as much as $50 million.
10 September 2003 - 9:00am
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Planning Miami's Greatest Street

"Every city needs at least one great street." For Miami, that great street should be Biscayne Boulevard.
23 June 2003 - 9:00am
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Selling Smart Growth To Skeptical Americans

Is it possible to convince Americans to embrace mixed-use walkable communities?
12 June 2003 - 9:00am
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Obese Cities: Putting Sprawl On A Diet

Convinced that urban sprawl contributes to obesity in the U.S., a growing movement advocates walkable cities.
5 June 2003 - 9:00am
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Smart Growth: A Solution To America's Weight Problem?

The link between health and sprawl makes 'smart' growth look even smarter.
3 June 2003 - 3:00pm
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