Commons are needed. Spaces for community. Where all are welcome.
In the world of architecture, Covid transformed the way designers thought about their work and mostly for the better. But it has yet to transform the system of plutocratic funding that they still rely on. bit.ly/3LcScav
While #sustainability is top of mind for IT decision makers, only 17.4% of e-waste is known to be collected and properly recycled. That's not going to cut it. Read how @Cisco Refresh empowers businesses to work toward a more sustainable future: bit.ly/3Tu01w0 @CiscoCSR
“A successful community needs diverse housing options for those who come to work and live in our city.” @WhirlpoolCorp honors former Mayor Emma Jean Hull with naming of new Benton Harbor multi-family housing development: bit.ly/3cQfXbq
Austrian symbolist artist Gustav Klimt's masterpieces come to life in an immersive exhibit in New York, inaugurating a new museum that merges technology, art and music reut.rs/3RUcYxJ
Guns in Public Places American Public Square at Jewell What can be done to mitigate the increasing prevalence of gun violence in American society? Listen Here: americanpublicsquare.org/both-sides-epi…
Can this collective commercial real estate model, created and led by Black businesses in Chicago, finally revitalize the South and West Side’s long-disinvested commercial corridors? @oscarthinks reports. nextcity.org/features/the-s…
Instead of viewing popular places in our cities as "tourist traps" and looking down on them, we should try to understand why people enjoy them. It's often because they're some of a city's few people-oriented places. We shouldn't be ignoring them, but learning from them!
“The old moniker central business district no longer applies. Today’s downtowns are more aptly considered as central connectivity districts — essential platforms where people socialize, cooperate, and collaborate.” bloomberg.com/news/features/…
Remember back in 2016-17 pushing garden rooftops, green living walls and sustainable demo spaces in #Phoenix. Getting leadership to act is the least sustainable.
Cities are warming at a faster rate than their surroundings due to #ClimateChange 🏙️ Because of the #UrbanHeatIslandEffect, our cities are already 0.5 - 4° hotter Read the list of short-term solutions to reduce the heat in cities from the @UNFCCC 👇
How zoning reform helped to turn Buffalo around. @StrongTowns @mnolangray #urbanism cnu.org/publicsquare/2…
It’s REALLY important that #Vancouver’s Downtown Business Association, who were originally AGAINST downtown bike-lanes, have become one of their most vigourous supporters, because of EVIDENCE that bike-lanes are better for downtown business than any street parking they replace.
William H. Frey: While many of those who fled cities may not return, future city gains may well be in the hands of younger generations and new immigrant waves—groups that in the past tended to choose big cities as their destinations. brook.gs/3IrAw9G
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Big cities saw historic population losses while suburban growth declined during the pandemic |...
Much has been written about the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on big-city populations. Brookings Metro’s recent analysis of large metropolitan area declines makes plain that during the prime year of the...
A new book reveals why small businesses and low-rise neighborhoods continue to thrive in Tokyo trib.al/6l8axC4 via @citylab
Cities should consider reconfiguring their roads and pavements to prepare for new kinds of vehicles, says the National Safety Council 👉 cities-today.com/cities-risk-be… @NSCsafety #roadsafety #AV #accessibility #urbanmobility
Yes, we must change the conversation. As example, very important, if we could see our city from 95cm height, as a 3 year old, what would we change? In streets, parks, other public spaces? #Urban95 #SafeStreets #Gil4Mayor #Toronto4Everyone
#Gil4Mayor will redefine the conversation during the election. Thanks for running @Penalosa_G!
As many workers opt to stay home, developers are packing their buildings with amenities that mix private and public spaces trib.al/NWvUUzi
This immersive community archive in the Chicago area shows local Arab and Muslim communities' "unapologetic refusal" to allow years of secret FBI surveillance to "define our stories or impact how we see ourselves." nextcity.org/urbanist-news/…
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A Community Art Project Turns the Lens Back on Government Surveillance
The Chicago-area art installation transforms thousands of government surveillance records of local Arabs and Muslims into an immersive community archive.
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