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Greenwich's Missing Olmsted Park

A Parks and Recreation manager discovers an original Olmsted plan for a local park.
2 March 2005 - 11:00am
Greenwich Time

Can The Supreme Court Stop The Spread Of Blight?

Reason magazine weighs in on the troubling implications of Kelo v. New London. Will any property be secure?
2 March 2005 - 7:00am
Reason Online

Supreme Court Likely To Uphold Eminent Domain

In Kelo v. City of New London, oral arguments seemed to favor city's redevelopment plan.
24 February 2005 - 6:00am
The New York Times

Sprawl Rights

How Connecticut got planned and zoned for sprawl.
14 February 2005 - 2:00pm
The Hartford Courant

Affordble Housing Burden Still Falls On Poorest Cities

Richest quarter of the state's cities are the site of only about one-twentieth of all affordable units.
23 November 2004 - 12:00pm
The Hartford Courant

Supreme Court To Hear Case For Expanding Eminent Domain

A new case could have far reaching implications for redevelopment activities.
30 September 2004 - 11:00am
The New York Times

Beset By New Haven's Ills, Yale Revitalizes City

Local officials and the university have successfully bridged the once-traditional 'town-gown' divide.
14 September 2004 - 5:00am
The Christian Science Monitor

Open Space And Taxes

Connecticut smart growth advocates press for property tax reform.
29 April 2004 - 10:00am
Middletown Press

The Physical Impact of Baby Boomers

Is the growing population of elderly people enough of a critical mass to change our physical landscape?
30 March 2004 - 12:00pm
The Hartford Courant

Urban: Is It or Isn't It?

Is the new Blue Back Square development an attempt to create a livable center in West Harford, or just another 'mall without a roof'?
30 March 2004 - 10:00am
The Hartford Courant

Wal-Mart vs. Nothing?

As living wage activists and big box developers, like Wal-Mart, clash in economically depressed urban areas like Hartford, many hope that city officials will do the right thing.
26 November 2003 - 7:00am
The Nation

Another Case Against Smart Growth

In a Hartford Courant Op-Ed, the CEO of the Home Builders Association of Connecticut points out some of the flaws of smart growth, including its research and advocacy.
20 November 2003 - 6:00am
The Hartford Courant

'Good Design is Economic Development'

Tom Condon of the Hartford Courant makes a plea for better designed buildings and spaces in Hartford.
19 November 2003 - 5:00am
The Hartford Courant

The Meaning of 'Private' in 'Private Property'

Sam Bass Warner Jr. reflects on the meaning of private property against the changing landscape of land use and ownership.
18 November 2003 - 8:00am
The Hartford Courant

The Dynamics of Building Moratoriums

Do building moratoriums work? Developers and others in one of the fastest growing communities in Connecticut say no.
18 November 2003 - 5:00am
The Hartford Courant

Debate On Downtown Affordable Housing

A Hartford Courant editorial gives reasons for why a current city proposal to implement an 'affordable rental standard' is bad for Hartford.
10 November 2003 - 6:00am
The Hartford Courant

Connecticut: Health, Smart Growth and Sprawl

A Hartford Courant Op-Ed discusses strategies for creating healthy communities.
6 November 2003 - 6:00am
The Hartford Courant

'Not In Your Backyard'

Connecticut residents find out that the hazards of suburban living include intrusive cell towers.
29 October 2003 - 6:00am
The New York Times

'Dumb Growth' and the Overreliance on Property Taxes

A Hartford Courant Op-Ed that calls for smarter, more sensitive growth policies for Connecticut.
15 October 2003 - 7:00am
The Hartford Courant

City: Urbanism and Its End

A Yale professor explores the evolution of New Haven, Connecticut, drawing conclusions about urbanism as a whole in the process.
10 October 2003 - 7:00am
New Haven Advocate
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