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Yahoo! News Search Results for new urbanism
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Yahoo! News Search Results for new urbanism
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Eastpointe's street design seeks a more urban feel (Detroit Free Press)
The City of Eastpointe is entering the next phase of a plan to create a more traditional downtown in a part of the city now dominated by parking lots and strip malls.
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Classic charm (Peoria Journal Star)
When Wayne and Diane Nowlan bought their English Tudor home 32 years ago, the phrase "new urbanism" hadn't yet entered the vernacular, but seeds of the concept were rooting.
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'Traditional neighborhoods' aim for community feel (Houston Chronicle)
An increasingly popular kind of community is designed to encourage kinship by the way its houses are built and sidewalks and streets laid out.
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New Urbanism comes to Hollywood (South Florida Business Journal)
For five years, there?s been talk of transforming the Tri-Rail station off Sheridan Street and Interstate 95 into an urban village ? complete with condos, a hotel, retail and office space, as well as a 793-space parking garage for commuters.
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Sierra Club's North Star Chapter bicycle ride will be in Chaska (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The North Star Chapter of the Sierra Club is taking its 13th "Conference on Wheels" bicycle ride through Chaska this year. The 25-mile "Tour de Chaska" is planned for Sept. 13 and will feature speakers who delve into land use and growth issues along the way.
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First phase of Town Creek to start this year (The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung)
Site work on phase one of the Town Creek development should have progressed far enough by December to start building work.
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Sustainability and predictability are mantras of new urbanism (BizJournals)
Scott Polikov defines it as ?the mixing of the ingredients of our lives in a neighborhood ... that will re-invent itself generation after generation.?
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Ancient Amazon Actually Highly Urbanized (Scientific American)
In 1925 British adventurer Colonel Percy Fawcett disappeared into the wilds of the Amazon, never to be heard from again after going there in search of a lost city he called Z. But decades later, a city of sorts--actually a series of settlements connected by roads--has been found at the headwaters of the Xingu River where Fawcett went missing in an area previously buried beneath the dense ...
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Top Ten New Urban Communities List Targets Women as Key Change Agents for a Green, Local Economy (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Just released this week, here's the one definitive list highlighting America's top- ten eco-friendly new or redeveloped communities. Each community chosen is designed to support lifestyles where residents can work, live and play right in their own neighborhoods. This is the popular new urbanism model and this list is created by the website targeting the most influential market for home ...
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'Pristine' Amazonian region hosted large, urban civilization (TechJournal South)
GAINESVILLE, FL - They aren't the lost cities early explorers sought fruitlessly to discover.
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