The New Green Urbanism
Green architecture is catching on in America.
"Green architecture is catching on...Under the leadership of Mayor Richard Daley, Chicago has launched a campaign to recreate wildlife habitat, greenways, stream corridors and other natural land. Daley's goal: make Chicago the greenest city in the nation....Perhaps the most moving representation of green urbanism was offered last month by The New York Times, when it presented the proposals of several architectural firms to green part of ground zero at the World Trade Center site."
Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan
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Published on Monday, June 7, 2004 in
Topics
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- Review: The Hudson Yards Mega-Development, Open to the Public Today
- Proposed Mega-Development Would Expand Chicago's Skyline
- It Takes a Fatality to Remove On-Street Parking
- Study: Density Can Impede Growth
- 'Urban Luxury' Housing Skyrockets in Texas and Beyond
- Seattle Gives Final Approval to 27 Upzones
- Many Norms, Few Plans: Urban Rubble Clearance in the Cities of the Global South
- Concrete’s Contribution to the Rise and Decline of Civilization
- After Decades of Planning: New Life for K Street Transitway in Washington, D.C.
- Reducing Motor Vehicle Traffic in Cities
- Bill Would Phase-Out Most Diesel Emissions in California
- Michigan Gov. Whitmer Proposes 45-Cent Gas Tax Hike in First Budget
- California Lawmakers Seek New Ways to Relieve High Rents
- New BRT Launching in Snohomish County, Washington
- APTA Calls for $232 Billion in 'Critical' Public Transit Investment
- Connecting the Issues of Flooding and Affordable Housing in Texas
- Lyft to Help Expand Bike Share Citywide in Chicago
- Chinese Cities Build Big Despite Shedding Residents
