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How they build today in Palestine
This is the Har Homa settlement, a suburb of Jerusalem built during the 1990’s. It is the perfect example of an attempt to imitate the complex form of the traditional hill town without employing… more →
Emergent Urbanism
"Right to Buy" and the strange death of the New Town concept
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bpwilliams72 wrote 4 days ago: Tim Montgomerie has tweeted that today is the 30th anniversary of the Right to Buy Scheme introduced … more →
Economix Blog Rebuttal - Part 4
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meltzerm wrote 4 months ago: Edward Glaeser posted his last essay in a four-part series on the economics of high speed rail in th … more →
Morocco - Highlighting New Tourist Resorts
propertiesforsaleinmorocco wrote 6 months ago: In an effort to make the plan successful the government aims to provide the necessary framework to a … more →
Skem's roads are 30 years past their best
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David Sudworth wrote 6 months ago: FURTHER to my posting last week about the decrepit state of some of Skelmersdale’s roads, I wr … more →
How they build today in Palestine
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Mathieu Helie wrote 11 months ago: This is the Har Homa settlement, a suburb of Jerusalem built during the 1990’s. It is the perf … more →
Regional complexity and local community
Mathieu Helie wrote 11 months ago: The housing crisis afflicting Britain has reached such an intolerable level that Prime Minister Gord … more →
Coffee Saturday
grant30 wrote 1 year ago: 5 of us drove 230 miles for coffee…because. That’s why. We started with a morning craffe … more →
Here vs. There
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Dizzle wrote 1 year ago: In July, I moved from a big city in Florida to a smaller-ish Midwestern town. Since being here, I … more →
New Town
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juniapetur wrote 1 year ago: St. Charles, July 2008 … more →
New Places
grant30 wrote 1 year ago: So last weekend Sarah & i were returning from our friends wedding in Maryland, however one grand … more →
'Affordable housing' in the UK ...
markdowe wrote 1 year ago: RESPONDING to an article written by Adam Sampson entitled, “current housing stock should not g … more →
From Ft. Gibson to McAlester...
oklahomamainstreet wrote 1 year ago: by Linda Barnett Presented in Ft. Gibson Thursday evening. They are interested in application to be … more →
The emergence of a sense of place
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Mathieu Helie wrote 1 year ago: Modern urbanism has given us a landscape that many consider to be soulless. Everything looks the sam … more →
Myrtle Beach's Market Common--Neo Traditional!
Carolina Nina wrote 1 year ago: Market Commons, Myrtle Beach SC 600 Million brought into Myrtle Beach economy with Myrtle Beach Comm … more →
TROUBLE IN PARADISE
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brothermartin wrote 1 year ago: Last month, I reported to you about Bell’s Bend, a part of metro Nashville that had seemingly … more →
