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Urban planning, government, policy, art, science, architecture, design. These are all things that exist in the public realm. They impact the way our cities look, the way we live our lives. W...
Stop and smell the roses! Or…whatever native flower is in bloom. It's an easy thing to take for granted. The US Environmental Protection Age...
The court system is by nature designed to be slow to change, dependable, predictable. Yet the courts are charged with tackling challenges th...
All of us must work our way through the empty page, the blank screen, writer's block, confusion, chaos, and doubt. Although each instance of...
"From pulp magazine origins to recent cinematic triumphs, superheroes mirror our culture. Uniquely American and reflecting enduring values,...
If you could experience a city from 95cm – the height of a 3-year-old – what would you change? Urban95 asks this bold but simple question of...
Water is in every cell of our body. Factories, cities, and forests all depend on it. Practically invisible when we have it, yet catastrophic...
Hip-hop architecture. Is it a paradox? Or is it inevitable? On the one side: structured formality by necessity. On the other: a powerful cou...
Collaborative Innovation. I know I know I know. You've heard it all before. The words are used and abused. Like so many important concepts,...
What is the end-goal of all of university research? Academic journal articles are great as a record of scientific achievement, but if those...
Today's Private Side Challenge is keeping your wits about you when confronted with a Public Private Partnership deal. Last week we discussed...
Aaron Renn discusses ways that public commons are constrained through private investment. Private infusions of capital can completely derail...
You may be aware of bottlenecks in your work environment, but did you know that even plants have bottlenecks? What if there was a productivi...
The impact of the big environmental acts passed in the 1970's is enormous…and almost invisible to the average person because we tend to take...
What if there was a book that you could hand to a developer that would help them understand how to activate community spaces before dropping...
What does a bitter refreshing drink from Barbados have in common with the field of urban planning? The answer is Tamika Gauvin and a vision...
What does a bitter refreshing drink from Barbados have in common with the field of urban planning? The answer is Tamika Gauvin and a vision...
Rhode Island is a hot bed of creativity. DESIGNxRI fuels that creativity through and drives economic development in the process of Rhode Isl...
What do you think of when you hear the words "food hall?" Does it bring up memories of college dorm food? Or do you imagine an inspiring arr...
Homelessness is one of those problems that can feel hopelessly intractable at times. Those of us that live in cities see it on a daily basis...
Continuing the conversation on online citizen engagement, but this time with a twist. Karin Brandt of CoUrbanize has a soft spot in her hear...