Monthly Archive:: June 2006
Good design – applied to neighborhoods: What area of business do more companies need to invest in to
If there was such a thing as a pedestrian-friendly car…: …the Smart car would be it, and as of yesterday, it’s officially
Cultivating your own ‘Temple Bar’ district: As profiled in the previous entry, the Temple Bar quarter is a
Reader experience: Pedestrian-only district in Dublin: Since there are too many inspiring places for one person to absorb,
First a lumberyard is transformed into an urban village. What next – a pub?!: Most people haven’t exactly heard of Collingswood, New Jersey. It borders Camden,
Behind a progressive city is often a progressive university: Universities grow the economy, but they also advance change for a higher
So you want to live in the next Silicon Valley car-free…: If you want to live in the next Silicon Valley auto-free and
The myriad benefits of going not-so-big: Given the not so big home trend, here are the reasons why
More evidence that ‘not so big homes’ are in: The average area of living space per occupant in the U.S. was
Using design psychology to create inspiring places: In an economy that is becoming increasingly customer driven, it’s critical for
How important are not-so-big homes?: Necessary for cities to grow. Let’s put it this way… Say there
Affordability’s secret weapon – the ‘ipad: It’s the same old story – creatives would kill to buy a
The key to greater sustainability in our cities?: In looking at the top sustainable US cities as reviewed yesterday, how
The top sustainable U.S. cities: What are the most sustainable cities in the US? One organization, SustainLane
When the American Dream goes from an 1100 s.f. home to 500 s.f…: Sound crazy? Not when you’re Ms. Birch and Mr. McGrath – in
How The Work Factory came to be: While The Work Factory, presented yesterday, is a model for the creative
The office as ‘third place: That’s a little contradictory, because the office is your ‘second place’, your
Implementing a more creative, alternative tourism: In the last of our three-part series on civic tourism (remember, this
Using civic tourism to attract the creative class: Continuing yesterday’s entry, how does a city use civic tourism to stay
Civic tourism… for residents: Tourism is usually regarded by residents as a necessary evil in order
Every great neighborhood needs a truly authentic pizzeria: Not surprisingly, one can find a pizzeria every few blocks in Italy.
