Edmund Bacon
Edmund Bacon (1910-2005) was a noted American urban planner, architect, educator and author.
During his tenure as the Executive Director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission from 1949 to 1970, his visions shaped today's Philadelphia, the city in which he was born, to the extent that he is sometimes described as "The Father of Modern Philadelphia."
- Who's to Blame for Gentrification? Planners, Apparently
- A 'Curious' New Report on Pedestrian Behavior in Public Spaces
- The Best Kept—and Dirtiest—Secret About 5G
- What Was Lost When Streetcars Stopped Still Hasn't Been Found
- $1.5 Billion in BUILD Grants Funding for Transportation Projects Awarded
- Residents Left Behind as L.A. Stadium Project Surges Ahead
- The History of Alternative Suburbs
- 2019 'Parking Madness' Shows How Much Has Changed
- Minneapolis Affordable Housing Practices Heading in a New Direction
- A Company of Scooter Vigilantes Sparks a Lawsuit
- 'Bus Priority Zones' Program Launching in Chicago
- Predicting the 'Next Generation of Historic Places'
- Protecting Detroit's Historic Food District
- Putting a Stop to Disabled-Placard Fraud in L.A.
- Republicans Block Virginia from Joining Regional Cap-and-Trade Program
- California Bill Takes Aim at Vacation Rentals
- A Website to Report and Map Street Repair Work
- An Energy Efficient Makeover for D.C.-Area Public Transit
- We Need More Words for Play
- Study Reveals Ineffectiveness of Work Requirements for Housing Assistance
