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Urbanism & Design: Missouri Land Assembly Tax Credit, Detroit Development Plans, San Diego Mixed Use Project, Visualizing Four Square Check-Ins, Cleveland Vs. Spokane Parking

March 28, 2013
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URBANISM & DESIGN Controversial Land Assembly Tax Credit Hearing in Missouri  St. Louis Post Dispatch   St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay was among several people to testify in favor of extending the controversial Distressed Areas Land Assemblage tax credit before a Missouri Senate committee hearing Wednesday.
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Urban Issues: A NIMBY Paradise, Controlling Austin Development, Oil Addicted Cities, Seattle Affordable Housing Debate, Unemployment From Child's Perspective

March 28, 2013
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URBAN ISSUES New York City is a NIMBY Paradise  The Daily Beast   Apparently, there is a popular impression of New York as "of New York as a builder-friendly city that's constantly exceeding the bounds of rational development".
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Other Views: Hollywood Doesn't Need Tall Buildings, Especially These

March 28, 2013
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OTHER VIEWS Hollywood Doesn't Need Tall Buildings, Especially These  Los Angeles Times   On Thursday, the city's planning commission is likely to consider a development proposal that will affect the lives of everyone who lives in Hollywood or passes through it on the Hollywood Freeway, one of the most congested in the nation.
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Urbanism & Design: Micro Apartments, Denver Infill Project, Fighting Domestic Violence, Urbanizing Beltway Sprawl, Atlanta TOD Solutions

March 26, 2013
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URBANISM & DESIGN Micro Apartments In Housing Starved Cities  Boston Globe   The new apartment on Harriet Street is no wider than most hallways: a thin rectangle of space where clutter can quickly cause chaos.
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Urbanism & Design: Impact Of Toronto Condo Boom, LA's Wilshire Blvd., Luring Rich Back To Cleveland, St. Paul's Next Hot Neighborhood

March 25, 2013
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URBANISM & DESIGN Is Toronto's Condo Boom Causing Too Much Density?  Toronto Star   Urban density is recognized by planners as the best way to combat sprawl. But is Toronto's downtown condo boom too much density?   Read On  
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Transport: A Look At St. Louis Streetcar Proposal, Portland Mulls Tri-Met Takeover, Freight Rail Anti-Trust Legislation, Controversial 'Bike Highway'

March 22, 2013
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TRANSPORT A Look at the Downtown St. Louis Streetcar  Urban Review St. Louis   Much of the talk about the proposed Downtown to CWE modern streetcar line has been focused on.
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Urbanism & Design: Designing Future Proof Buildings, Urban Density & Single Family Craftsman, Weaving Chinese Cities Together

March 22, 2013
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URBANISM & DESIGN Nine Developers Interested in Walter Reed Overhaul  Washington City Paper   One of the District's vaunted mega-development projects took a step forward this afternoon with the announcement that nine developers responded to the request for qualifications for the Walter Reed campus overhaul.
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Urban Issues: How Transit Affects Housing Prices, Death By Big Project Binge, Upstate NY Cities See Growth, Britain's Land Use Reality Show

March 22, 2013
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URBAN ISSUES First Map of LA is Older Than You Think  PBS KCET   Maps help a city comprehend itself and to chart its future and reflect on its past. Commonly cited as the first cartographic representation of Los Angeles, "Los Angeles City Map No. 1" from 1849 combines an honest accounting of the layout of buildings and public streets with a projection of the newly American city's future
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Environment & Ecology: Austin Development Enviro Rules, NYC Goat Beauty Pageants, Climate Change & Highway Projects

March 22, 2013
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ENVIRONMENT & ECOLOGY City Council Could Loosen Environmental Rules for Development  Austin American Statesman   With the state Legislature looming over their shoulders, Austin City Council members are poised to relax a set of environmental rules that the Texas attorney general contends are illegal.
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Urbanism & Design: Low Impact Design Standards, Pittsburgh TOD, Height Isn't Density, Preserving Berlin Wall, Affordable Housing & Corridor Planning

March 21, 2013
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URBANISM & DESIGN DDOT Drafting Low Impact Design Standards  Georgetown Patch   DDOT welcomes public feedback on draft design standards for low impact development and green infrastructure for the public right-of-way.
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