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Streetsblog New York City » Demanding Safe Passage for Americans with Disabilitiesby Sarah Goodyear on November 3, 2009 Navigating the streets and sidewalks of the United States can be a challenge even for an able-bodied pedestrian or cyclist. For people who depend on wheelchairs to get around, the challenges are too often insurmountable -- nearly two decades since the ...
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Technology Review: Forget Curbing Suburban SprawlBuilding denser cities would do little to reduce CO<sub>2</sub> emissions, a new NAS report concludes. *********** Even if 75 percent of all new and replacement housing in America were built at twice the density of current new developments, and those living in the newly constructed housing drove ...
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City libraries shut out of broadband stimulus money? - Ars TechnicaMillions of Americans are turning to the Internet to look for new jobs. But in many parts of the United States, public libraries are the only free provider of that crucial combo: a computer plus Internet access. This means that low-income job seekers depend on them when searching for ...
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Westchester Agrees to Add Housing in Desegregation Pact - NYTimes.comWestchester Agrees to Add Housing in Desegregation Pact Westchester County officials have entered into a landmark desegregation agreement that would compel the county to create affordable housing in overwhelmingly white communities and aggressively market it to non-whites in the county and in ...
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DREAM CITY 2020: 10 lessons we can learn from other cities | city, austin, colorado - Top Stories - Colorado Springs Gazette, CONoel Black THE GAZETTE 5 July 2009 Reinventing a metropolitan area isn't a task that can be performed with insular thinking. As the organizers of Dream City: Vision 2020 plan for a massive community summit on July 18 at Coronado High School, they're looking for inspirational ideas to move the ...
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