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Waste Not Want Not: City Living is the Way to a Wealthier Nation

John Petro | Posted 09.29.2009 | Green

Read More: Suburbs, Automobiles, The American Dream, Mass Transit, Green Metropolis, Zoning, David Owen, Ed Glaeser, New York City, Kaid Benfield, Density, Transit-Oriented-Development, Houston, Smart Growth, Cities, Mortgage Interest Deduction, Green News
John Petro

To reduce the country's excessive energy consumption, we need to make our new and existing suburbs more like cities. This means embracing the principles of smart growth and transit-oriented development.

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Bad Seed Farm in Kansas City Brings Urban Farming to the Next Level: Legislation

Paula Crossfield | Posted 10.20.2009 | Green

Read More: Food, Urban Agriculture, Zoning, Food Access, Urban Farming, Kansas City, Missouri, Organic Food, Green News
Paula Crossfield

How do we value urban land, and what are the existing laws on the books that keep urban agriculture from flourishing and feeding locals?

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The Stimulus We Need

Stephen C. Rose | Posted 08.13.2009 | Politics

Read More: Zoning, Economic Crisis, Pattern Language, Christopher Alexander, Planning, Green Economy, Metrosprawl, Business, Stimulus, Entrepreneur, Urban Sprawl, Barack Obama, President Obama, Obama, President, Politics News
Stephen C. Rose

We need a vision that will excite businesses and alert them to where investments can be fruitfully made. A vision that exudes confidence about the future.

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Stimulating Physical Activity by Building Healthy Neighborhoods

Peter A. Ubel | Posted 04.18.2009 | Living

Read More: Economic Stimulus Package, Obesity, Outdoor Exercise, Urban Planning, Zoning, Private Property, Health, Living News
Peter A. Ubel

With intelligent regulations, such as thoughtful neighborhood zoning, we can influence our ability and willingness to engage in healthy activities like biking and walking.

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The "Bottom Line" Driving All the Character from NYC's Garment District

Nanette Lepore | Posted 04.05.2009 | Style

Read More: Preservation, Fashion, Zoning, Fashion Industry, Garment Industry, New York Garment District, New York City, Style News
Nanette Lepore

How ironic that given the current political focus on jobs, my biggest fear is that I will no longer be able to manufacture in America. The problem is real and local politicians seem indifferent.

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