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Profile: Kian Goh, designer-activist

wsoftheart wrote 6 months ago: We featured Kian Goh at the Unspoken Borders Conference this year, during the Talk20 session.   Havi … more →

Tags: activism, Arts & Culture, Asian/Pacific Islanders, Brooklyn, Building Community, Environmental Justice, landscape architecture, People of Color, Queer

A landmark falls in Detroit Chinatown

wsoftheart wrote 9 months ago: Detroit’s abandoned Chin Tiki restaurant has been razed.  This New York Times article alludes … more →

Tags: Asian/Pacific Islanders, chinatown, Detroit, Michigan

Social justice and Design1 comment

wsoftheart wrote 10 months ago: This is one of the few, if only, student-run conferences at PennDesign that explicitly explores the … more →

Tags: activism, landscape architecture, People of Color, Philadelphia, Architecture, Cities, Design, Race, Teddy Cruz

Casino fight comes to Philly Chinatown

wsoftheart wrote 11 months ago: The Philly Chinatown community is once again fighting to maintain their survival.  Threats to Chinat … more →

Tags: activism, Asian/Pacific Islanders, chinatown, Detroit, gentrification, Philadelphia

Obama + Urban Policy

wsoftheart wrote 1 year ago: This just came across my inbox! I’m very excited to see Obama and efforts to promote investmen … more →

Tags: landscape architecture, Politics & Elections

Reflections on Pittsburgh2 comments

wsoftheart wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: Travels, Arts & Culture, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, post-industrial city

A letter to NY Times Magazine

wsoftheart wrote 1 year ago: My letter to the editor in response to the Architecture Issue of the NY Times Magazine was published … more →

Tags: Random, landscape architecture, New York

For Sale: Detroit Parks3 comments

wsoftheart wrote 2 years ago: I was disappointed to hear that Detroit’s Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick announced the sale of 92 city … more →

Tags: Building Community, DAY Project, Detroit, landscape architecture, Michigan, Parks

Ilitch empire expanding3 comments

wsoftheart wrote 2 years ago: Earlier this week, an article in the Detroit News broke a story about Ilitch Holdings purchasing the … more →

Tags: Detroit Summer, landscape architecture, Detroit, Michigan, gentrification

Love letter to Detroit5 comments

wsoftheart wrote 2 years ago: I was in Michigan last weekend for a short visit and a knee docter appointment (which I’m happ … more →

Tags: Youth, Environmental Justice, landscape architecture, Detroit, Asian/Pacific Islanders, People of Color, Michigan

Today was a lucky day3 comments

wsoftheart wrote 2 years ago: Before going to see the newly opened MOCAD, my friend and I spontaneously decided to enter and explo … more →

Tags: Random, Travels, Detroit, Arts & Culture, Michigan

wsoftheart wrote 3 years ago: The City of Detroit has announced that it is accepting request for proposals to rehabilitate the G.A … more →

Tags: Detroit, Michigan


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