Urban Regeneration
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Cities are costantly changing their landscape: today it´hard to think about a strict classification of them, there are various aspects and faces in the same city, and regeneration is one of the newest aspects to consider when we try to describe a city.
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Streetfilms | Mr. Blumenauer goes to New York City to ride bikesby Clarence Eckerson, Jr. on November 3, 2009 It's not everyday that you get to ride bikes in a big metropolis with a member of Congress, even one who loves to bicycle whenever he can. Rep. Earl Blumenauer dropped by Transportation Alternatives' offices to take a quick excursion around ...
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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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Phys Ed: Do More Bicyclists Lead to More Injuries? - Well Blog - NYTimes.comPhys Ed: Do More Bicyclists Lead to More Injuries? Recently, surgeons and emergency room physicians at the Rocky Mountain Regional Trauma Center in Denver noticed a troubling trend. They seemed to be seeing cyclists with more serious injuries than in years past. Since many of the physicians ...
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PennDOT to Hold Mount Joy Train Station, Main Street Planning Workshop | ReutersHARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The public is invited to contribute suggestions for potential improvements to Mount Joy's train station and downtown at a community workshop on Oct.
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Making New York’s 42nd St. a Different Sort of Thoroughfare - NYTimes.comWithout Cars, a Different Sort of 42nd St. With parts of Times Square converted into a pedestrian mall, at least temporarily, some people say they believe the city should take an even more radical step: close 42nd Street to car traffic and build a light rail system to run the width of Manhattan ...
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4Technology Review: Forget Curbing Suburban SprawlThe assumptions here are very arbitrary. While the average American commutes 29 miles per day, I live in a densely populated area and commute about 7.5 miles per day, by bicycle. So, assuming that living in more densely populated areas would (could?) reduce personal travel "by only 8 to 11 ...Geoffrey Ames added 8 weeks ago
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4Flint, Mich.: Growing Stronger By Growing Smaller? : NPRColorado Springs could be next?!?Geoffrey Ames added 3 months ago
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