May 24, 2012
A sense of place: spaces designed for people
Imagine a perfect day in your city or hometown. What does it look like? Where would you go? How would...
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February 10, 2012
What do artists and developers have in common?
[caption id="attachment_1024" align="alignleft" width="165" caption="The Blossoms of Hope bus shelter in North Minneapolis. Image provided by Minnesota Public Radio."][/caption] How can...
December 15, 2010
From Motown to Growtown, to Frogtown
Another example of urban pioneers making a difference in the transformation of a decapitating American city....
December 13, 2010
The New Places You’ll Go
Orton Family Foundation blog contributor, Anna Jones shares some nice thoughts about walkability and placemaking....
December 9, 2010
Managing waste in an affordable community
How collaboration is fueling a massive cleanup effort in affordable communities around the world....
November 10, 2010
“Rooftop to Tabletop: Urban Farming Spreads Roots”
NRDC's Onearth magazine discusses rooftop farming and "The Year of Urban Agriculture."...
November 8, 2010
Apple gets into TOD-Like!
Check out Lincoln Park's newly-renovated subway station. It kind of makes us think about our TOD thought process in a...
October 1, 2010
What Good is A Stroller?
Ian Sacs, a transportation engineer based in New York City shares his youthful perspective (something we get our fair share...