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How Starbucks May Help Save South Central

Corporate retailers and the American ghetto: a successful combination?
11 January 2006 - 7:00am
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Metropolis From Scratch

In South Korea, construction teams are at work on an entirely new city for international business that is expected to have half a million residents within 5 years.
20 April 2005 - 6:00am
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Does San Francisco Have Room For Industry?

With skyrocketing residential prices and continuing gentrification, are San Francisco's industrial areas (and their jobs) fated to disappear?
19 April 2005 - 12:00pm
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Joel Kotkin On 5 Millennia Of Cities

Excerpt from a new book by a leading thinker about cities.
19 April 2005 - 8:00am
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Farm Wars

Can "Right to Farm" laws resolve growing land use conflicts?
10 April 2005 - 1:00pm
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Yes, It Is About The Artists: The Tacoma Story

How both art and artists helped one city rebuild.
23 January 2005 - 7:00am
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Cincinnati Discovers Cosmopolitan

After decades of decay, Cincinnati is on the mend.
18 January 2005 - 5:00am
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The Rise Of 'Modernist' New Urbanism In Miami

A new development in Miami successfully combines Modernist architecture with New Urbanism.
17 January 2005 - 9:00am
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Is East Atlanta Losing Its Soul?

An inner city Atlanta neighborhood struggles with gentrification.
15 November 2004 - 12:00pm
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Can Chicago Capture The New Economy The Old Fashioned Way?

Chicago is one of the world's most wired cities? Will technology define Chicago's future as a fiber optic hub instead of a transit hub?
9 November 2004 - 11:00am
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How SimCity Transformed Urban Planning

Could the computer game SimCity have changed the very idea of urban planning?
5 November 2004 - 2:00pm
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Are Mobile Homes The Future Of Affordable Housing?

Amidst stigma and displacement, mobile homes offer new hope for affordable housing emerges.
27 July 2004 - 10:00am
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St. Louis' Gradual Decline

Can St. Louis survive in the Post-Industrial era?
20 May 2004 - 9:00am
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In Defense of the 'Creative Class'

Author Richard Florida responds to criticisms of "The Rise of the Creative Class."
28 April 2004 - 8:00am
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A New Urban Benchmark: Amenity Dollars (AA$)

AA$ measures the financial ability of a city's citizens to increase their education, start new businesses, and support urban amenities.
27 February 2004 - 9:00am
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Why Tempe Is Demolishing Its Sole Historic Neighborhood

Can Tempe afford -- or afford not to -- keep its oldest houses?
13 February 2004 - 8:00am
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The Race For Residents: D.C. And Baltimore Go Head To Head

Why Washington D.C. and Baltimore are aggressively competing for the same pool of young urban professionals, and who's winning.
12 February 2004 - 10:00am
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Reclaiming The Grid: Portland's City Repair

Since 1996, Portland's City Repair has been transforming the nature of public space and the dialogue that surrounds it.
26 December 2003 - 5:00am
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Why The Lubavitcher Jews Still Live In Crown Heights

On Kingston Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, African-style hairdressers sit next to kosher butcher shops.
25 December 2003 - 7:00am
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How 'Conservative Creatives' Transformed Chattanooga

How a city ranked 139th out of 268 regions in Richard Florida’s Creativity Index became one of the country's most successful places.
14 October 2003 - 9:00am
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