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Gotham Greens: rooftop urban agriculture
Fresh and local produce may be just steps from your urban domicile, but you’ll have to look up to discover it. Urban agricultural systems have evolved to explore vertical and rooftop farming to meet...
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building memory: James Young discusses WTC Memorial design
At a series of talks this fall at the University of Baltimore, entitled “Ten Years Later: The World 9/11 Made,” I had the chance to hear James Young, professor of history and Judaic studies at the...
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Planners + Atlantic Yards: Community Advocates or Development Cheerleaders?
“The planning debate of the decade: Atlantic Yards, Brooklyn. The argument isn’t just about Atlantic Yards, however: it’s about what we want our country to look like next.” Over the past couple weeks,...
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What Does The World Need Now? The Feast 2012
The Feast Conference in New York City is happening live October 3rd through October 5th, with a Pavilion celebration the 5th and 6th. I’m here in the city that never sleeps with hundreds of other...
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“Fuzzy Math” Call For Essays: How Do We Actually Measure Cities?
What is the language of measuring cities, landscapes, or human behaviors? Urban Omnibus put forth a call for essays on “Fuzzy Math,” inviting writers “to infuse the quantitative language that pervades...
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50 Ideas For The New City
“Support the arts through asset-building. Capture the energy of people going about their day. Make a difference in a community you know. Map everything. Design for generational diversity. Listen to...
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A Walk to the End of the Line: The (Almost) Untouched Third Section of the...
The terminus of the High Line at the West Side Rail Yards, part of the third and final section of the elevated rail line to be added to New York’s favorite, not-quite-new-anymore public park and the...
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New Exhibit: Aerial Arts at Studio-X in New York City
Aerial Arts: Defense Discourses, Cartographic Critiques opens Friday, October 11th at Studio-X NYC. As landscape architects, we have largely inherited the regionalist and realist use of aerial...
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