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The river and its bridges
When I was in New York, working as a musician, my only knowledge of the Chicago river was that it had the dubious distinction of being a dumping ground for the Dave Matthews tour bus. I’ve als… more →
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Gran Torino Illustrates Good Neighborship
Kimberly wrote 4 days ago: I finally saw Gran Torino last weekend, after refusing to see it in Chicago with my friends. I never … more →
Jane Jacobs's Son "Appalled" at Coney Island Rezoning Plan
culturalcapitol wrote 5 days ago: This just in from the wires! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE … more →
Save Coney Poster of the Day: Jane Jacobs Would Save Coney Island
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Tricia wrote 5 days ago: Save Coney Poster of the Day: Jane Jacobs Would Save Coney Island. Photo © Tricia Vita/me-myself-i v … more →
Make little plans
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Mathieu Helie wrote 1 week ago: In Cities and the Wealth of Nations, Jane Jacobs quotes a Japanese economist about his country … more →
The river and its bridges
drlayes wrote 2 weeks ago: When I was in New York, working as a musician, my only knowledge of the Chicago river was that it h … more →
Quick Hits June '09
drlayes wrote 2 weeks ago: -I don’t really enjoy biking in the rain or snow, but I hate biking in heavy wind. I know Chic … more →
Closer Inspection
drlayes wrote 3 weeks ago: I have memorized my immediate ‘hood bordering Damen/Augusta/Chicago/Western, albeit about 6 s … more →
Underpass overload
drlayes wrote 3 weeks ago: Along those same lines (as my last blog, pun intended), I need to talk about the incredible quantity … more →
Rails aplenty
drlayes wrote 4 weeks ago: “All roads lead to Rome, all railroads lead to Chicago” was spoken at a lecture I recent … more →
See Jane Ride
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Of Pollution, Growing Up, General Motors, and Why I Miss the Bomb
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mcyclops wrote 1 month ago: Why do people move to suburbia? To have kids! So no wonder it seemed boring and sterile. The whole … more →
Diagonals
drlayes wrote 1 month ago: I’m getting to the point where memorizing the few diagonal avenues in Chicago is becoming more … more →
Biking Jane Jacobs
de redactie wrote 1 month ago: Getty Images (found on heckeranddecker.files.wordpress.com) I’m looking for printable Jane Jao … more →
New Urbanism: Very Misunderstood
munsonmunson wrote 1 month ago: Frank Gruber wrote this article as an introduction to what he will be doing over the next few days: … more →
Brother can you spare a seat?
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edgymama wrote 1 month ago: While picking something up in my old neighbourhood, I ran into a woman who we had gotten to know in … more →
Branchin' out...
drlayes wrote 1 month ago: Branches; every time I explore a new part of the environment, it’s as if I’m a river bei … more →
bike, bike, and more bike
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drlayes wrote 1 month ago: Bike lane knowledge. This will be of supreme importance for my time in Chicago (I haven’t owne … more →
Jane Jacobs
adsube wrote 1 month ago: Here’s another of a few influential people I’ve come across, in one way or another, that … more →
Kekayaan Kota: Menuju Pembangunan Berdasarkan Aset di Wilayah-wilayah yang Baru Mengalami Urbanisasi
Marco Kusumawijaya wrote 1 month ago: Oleh: Prof. John Friedmann Diterjemahkan dengan ijin penulis ke dalam Bahasa Indonesia oleh Marco Ku … more →
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