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Monthly Archives: May 2009
A must read from The Urbanophile
Click here for the post at The UrbanophileThe sweetspot:
&hellip Many Midwesterners hold values that are no longer compatible with economic
Our Built Environment Builds Fat Children: American Academy of Pediatr...
Every cause needs a diverse coalition to achieve its goals. For example: the efforts of environmentalists are increasingly being augmented
… Pedestrians Count in NYC While Traffic Counts Continue to Rule the Mid...
Anyone think that if Broadway were a street in downtown St. Louis it wouldn’t be in the process of extreme
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A Look Inside the Shuttered Kiel Opera House
The renovation of the Kiel Opera House has cleared a big hurdle and received Aldermanic Committee approval. Next is a
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Slideshow from McEagle Northside Presentation
Unfortunately I did not attend the May 21 meeting, but fortunately many others did. Here’s a slideshow of the presentation…
Adding “Places” to the St. Louis Landscape
The Arch is a grand landmark, but it’s only marginally useful in telling us where we are in the city.
… Public Transit Users Three Times More Likely To Meet Fitness Guideline...
The idea here is very simple. We should each be engaged in at least 30 minutes of moderate physical activity.
… The Future Isn’t What It Used To Be: Changing Trends And Their Implica...
Some excellent Memorial Day weekend reading:
AbstractThis paper examines demographic, economic and market trends that affect travel demand, and their
Want to decrease fuel consumption? MPG is only a small, slow, incremen...
So President Obama has announced that milage standards for new cars will reach 39 miles per gallon and 30 miles
It’s time to actively support transformative development in Nort...
The Saint Louis Urban Workshop’s mission is to “promote smarter development.” It’s apparent that development is needed in North St.
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Landmarks Association celebrates reborn buildings in St. Louis (nearly...
The St. Louis Beacon has a slideshow featuring the Landmarks Association of St. Louis, Inc. Most Enhanced Awards. These are
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