Posts Tagged: New York City
Urban Inspiration
VOTE! Tomorrow is election day in the U.S. and for all those eligible to vote I urge you to do some research, get inspired by a candidate or cause and vote! If you weren’t planning on voting tomorrow you are not
Urban Inspiration
VOTE! Tomorrow is election day in the U.S. and for all those eligible to vote I urge you to do some research, get inspired by a candidate or cause and vote! If you weren’t planning on voting tomorrow you are not
Portraits
I wanted to share some of my favorite portraits as street art from my travels over the past year. I know it has been quite a while since I last wrote here and I miss this creative outlet to think
Portraits
I wanted to share some of my favorite portraits as street art from my travels over the past year. I know it has been quite a while since I last wrote here and I miss this creative outlet to think
Exhibit Review: Design with the Other 90% CITIES
While I was in New York City last week I was lucky enough to catch the exhibit – Design with the Other 90%: Cities before it closed. The exhibit, by the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum and hosted by the UN Visitors
Exhibit Review: Design with the Other 90% CITIES
While I was in New York City last week I was lucky enough to catch the exhibit – Design with the Other 90%: Cities before it closed. The exhibit, by the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum and hosted by the UN Visitors
Urbanization Notes #3
Ciro Miguel creates landscapes where familiar urban and natural landmarks collide. “A Year in New York City” a short film by Andrew Clancy NYU decides to place the new Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP), in Downtown Brooklyn. London
Urbanization Notes #3
Ciro Miguel creates landscapes where familiar urban and natural landmarks collide. “A Year in New York City” a short film by Andrew Clancy NYU decides to place the new Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP), in Downtown Brooklyn. London
Urbanization Notes #1
“China takes aim at rural influx” by demolishing low cost schools How New York City sold public housing in the 1930s Food deserts in American cities are a solvable problem What does 7 Billion people on earth mean for our
Urbanization Notes #1
“China takes aim at rural influx” by demolishing low cost schools How New York City sold public housing in the 1930s Food deserts in American cities are a solvable problem What does 7 Billion people on earth mean for our
Leaving New York
In less than two weeks I will be leaving New York City to start the next phase of my career in Singapore. Besides spending most of my time packing and preparing, I have had sometime to reflect upon my last
Leaving New York
In less than two weeks I will be leaving New York City to start the next phase of my career in Singapore. Besides spending most of my time packing and preparing, I have had sometime to reflect upon my last
What if the whole world lived in one city?
A city of 6.9 billion people may seem like the beginning of a dystopian novel, especially if it is a sprawling suburban city of 6.9 billion people. The blog Per Square Mile created a series of maps that shows just
What if the whole world lived in one city?
A city of 6.9 billion people may seem like the beginning of a dystopian novel, especially if it is a sprawling suburban city of 6.9 billion people. The blog Per Square Mile created a series of maps that shows just
Urbanization News June 10
Section 2 of New York City’s High Line opened this week to much celebration. The first section of the park is loved by New Yorkers and praised by planners as a successful example of converting and preserving unused urban infrastructure.
Urbanization News June 10
Section 2 of New York City’s High Line opened this week to much celebration. The first section of the park is loved by New Yorkers and praised by planners as a successful example of converting and preserving unused urban infrastructure.
Urbanization News June 3
This week’s featured story is the semiannual occurrence of Manhattanhenge, when the setting sun aligns with the east-west streets of the Manhattan’s grid. This photo is by Michael Tapp, from Tuesday May 31. If you missed this week’s “Manhattan Solstice”
Urbanization News June 3
This week’s featured story is the semiannual occurrence of Manhattanhenge, when the setting sun aligns with the east-west streets of the Manhattan’s grid. This photo is by Michael Tapp, from Tuesday May 31. If you missed this week’s “Manhattan Solstice”
Urbanization News April 29
This week the Lincoln Institute for Land Policy released a New Report on Housing in China from Here is an excerpt: “While many analysts are familiar with the remarkable growth of China’s economy, its market-oriented reforms, and the large investments
Urbanization News April 29
This week the Lincoln Institute for Land Policy released a New Report on Housing in China from Here is an excerpt: “While many analysts are familiar with the remarkable growth of China’s economy, its market-oriented reforms, and the large investments
Encountering Urbanization 