Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 2, 2022

More importantly, it will test whether the city really can provide the infrastructure, investment, and urban planning solutions necessary for Center City to realize its full potential. We like to think of ourselves as stylish, but the truth is Philadelphians are more likely to rally around James Harden than around haute couture.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 4, 2022

I have discussed undergrounding/decking for North Capitol Street, the Southeast-Southwest Freeway, and parts of Connecticut Avenue in the core. -- " DC and "city repair" of the urban grid ," 2020 Freeway undergrounding and removal is a trendy move in urban planning these days (" Can Removing Highways Fix America's Cities? ," New York Times ).

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 9, 2022

| Part 2: Implementation Approach and Levers " -- " Better leveraging higher education institutions in cities and counties: Greensboro; Spokane; Mesa; Phoenix; Montgomery County, Maryland; Washington, DC ," 2016 -- " Naturally occurring innovation districts | Technology districts and the tech sector ," 2014 Design -- " City branding versus identity (..)

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

So examples when what I call "Transformational Projects Action Planning" actually happen, such as in Bilbao (" Why can't the "Bilbao Effect" be reproduced? Bilbao as an example of Transformational Projects Action Planning ," 2017), are beyond remarkable.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 1, 2024

Bilbao as an example of Transformational Projects Action Planning ," 2017 But I have to say that the student "inspired me" to rethink of the bridge park as an opportunity to reshape revitalization planning and practice in Anacostia. Other architecture schools and urban design centers do have urban locations.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Once too, I misheard a presentation at a conference, and I thought the presenter said she applies "graphic design" approaches to urban planning. She did, for facade improvements in small towns, but didn't extend the concept to planning more generally.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 7, 2022

. -- " The layering effect: how the building blocks of an integrated public realm set the stage for community building and Silver Spring, Maryland as an example ," 2012 -- " Better practices in parks planning: Montgomery County Energized Places initiative ," 2017 -- " From more space to socially distance to a systematic program for pedestrian districts (..)

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