Results for “paul williams”
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101 small ways you can improve your city
The least you can do to make a big difference where you live.
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What does a presidential building look like?
Barack Obama wants to create a new kind of presidential library. Why has that proven so contentious?
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101 books about where—and how—we live
Urban classics and new favorites to read and give
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YIMBY in action: How pro-housing policies became a political rallying cry
Birthed by the housing crisis, can a push to build more homes become the centerpiece of a political coalition?
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The Fire Escape's Quirky History in Urban Life
Fire escapes—ornamental strands of iron that, like ivy, gave life and character to a bare wall--are as attached to our collective imagination of cities as they are to the sides of buildings
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Law & Order’s New York was never real
New York City is a constant character in the long-running series, but it’s a simulacrum of the real thing.
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New York City is a mall
Experts claim retail is dead, but the "vertical centers" and "food halls" in America’s densest city just keep coming.
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Gay bars and their long history as cultural centers, safe havens, and political catalysts
The history of these spaces shows how gay nightlife has always served as vital space for community building and escaping societal persecution
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Why U.S. cities should stop whining and embrace winter
The cold is not the problem, it’s the way we are looking at it. Here’s how to make art of winter.
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101 books about where—and how—we live
Urban classics and new favorites to read and give.