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The Cure for Planning Fatigue is Action | Project for Public Spaces

The True Size of Africa – Urban Times

Tool to analyze resource intensity of cities throughout the US.

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Making Transit Fun

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Fruit shaped bus stops. hehe

I would love to slide down to the transit stop...

Planetizen Courses-- on photoshop, sketchup, Google Earth... all with a planning orientation. And inexpensive, too!

How the Internet Redefined Urban Space

POPUPHOOD by Eva Kolenko. The POPUPHOOD is a new urban initiative and small business incubator revitalizing Oakland, block by block. This is an innovative strategy for breathing new life into the city’s retail sector in downtown’s hip, historic Old Oakland neighborhood with a grand opening celebration Friday, December 9, 2011.

by Eva Kolenko

The Rust Belt of France: Montpellier

Michigan CEO: Soul-Crushing Sprawl Killing Business... absolutely eye-opening and profound.

Pedestrian walk - Helsinki, Finland

Carlos Cruz Diez Crosswalks of Additive Color

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Newport News is getting a downtown urban makeover... exciting as I'll be spending half of 2013 there! www.dailypress.co...

From GIS to Place-Based Stories (cartography)

Quantum GIS (QGIS): free open source GIS software.

The National Map (U.S. Geological Survey map making tools)

OpenStreetMap (the free wiki world map)

Why is the US wealthier than Europe? Give credit to its cities.

Preserving history, or the 1 percent? (interesting article about the sustainability and social structure of historic districts)

Sustainability By Any Other Name... interesting article about the concept of "degrowth."

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Want more bikers? Build more bike lanes.

A matchmaking service for artists and those that want public art in their space. Genius.

Paint the town beautiful.

A fantastic video explaining transportation policy in a thorough and visually interesting way. El coche nos.... [with english subtitles]

by ITDPmx

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Character Is Key to an Economically Vibrant City

Wooster Collective - Guerrilla Shaming

You can make a difference.... I will.

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Rust Belt Revival: Detroit

Rust Belt Revival: Pittsburgh

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The ghost towns of China: Amazing satellite images show cities meant to be home to millions lying deserted

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No Vacancy - A guide to creating temporary projects

U.S. Poised For Passenger Rail Boom

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WeHo Wants Jetsons-Style Automated Parking Structure

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NoMa: The Neighborhood that Transit Built

Creating Shared Value: Anchors and the Inner City

End of an Error: The Car Century Begins to Wane (Charts)

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