14,812 posts tagged Urban
SubscribeFilm Review- A Convenient Truth: Urban Solutions from Curitiba
http://sustainablog.org/ 2008/ 05/ 16/ film-review-a-convenient-truth-urban-solu…-
Ideas for the Medical Mart at the Mall
http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ blog/ 2008_05_01_archive.html#590047147258452…A pair of architecture firms have devised plans that call for putting a new convention center under the Mall and building the Medical Mart on its west side. It would replace two buildings and a parking garage, but the Cuyahoga County Administration Building would be retained.
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Station Redesign for Pape and Islington
http://stevemunro.ca/ ?p=830The TTC agenda for May 21 includes full PDF versions of the reports on the planned redesign of Pape and Islington stations. The file for Pape Station is about 5.5MB, while the one for Islington Station is about 2.8MB. A notable change at Islington is the disappearance of the proposed SNC-Lavalin
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The Waverly Inn's Norman Mailer Nostalgia [Parochial News]
http://gawker.com/ 391380/ the-waverly-inns-norman-mailer-nostalgiaBlackbook has gotten their hands on a Waverly Inn matchbook (Vanity Fair ed Graydon Carter's restaurant), which says "Norman Mailer for Mayor" on it and includes a map of the "city," a cozy pretend Village bounded by "Downtown" and "Uptown." THERE BE DRAGONS. (Meanwhile, Mailer is somewhat inexplicably reprinted in U.S.
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Rapper T.I. Welcomes Son # 2!
http://www.babble.com/ CS/ blogs/ famecrawler/ archive/ 2008/ 05/ 16/ rapper-t-i…Rapper T.I., 27, and girlfriend Tameka Tiny Cottle are the proud parents of a second son together , who arrived after midnight Friday morning. T.I's spokesperson told PEOPLE: Baby Major Harris weighed in at 5 lbs., 15 oz and joins four older siblings. T.I. and Tameka have a 3-year-old son King Harris.
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About This Vaccine Issue: Previous Posts
http://www.autismvox.com/ about-this-vaccine-issue-previous-posts/With another round of vaccine court going on this week, the question of whether there’s a link between vaccines and autism is again getting a lot of discussion. Here’s five past posts on this blog that suggest how this one hypothesis about the cause of autism has become entwined in debates about research, the understanding of what autism is, and much more.
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The Urban Beekepers of London
http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/ offbeat-news/ urban-buzz-beekeepers-in-lon…Urban beekeepers. Images via 1, 2, 3, 4 There’s been a fair amount of coverage in recent years about the sudden disappearance of honeybees; a catastrophe that is so widespread that beekeepers in Southern California have resorted to stealing one another’s bees.
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Chinese Philanthropy on the Rise in Response to Earthquake
http://www.urbanministry.org/ chinese-philanthropy-rise-response-earthquakeChinese Philanthropy on the Rise in Response to Earthquake Submitted by EvanDonovan on Fri, 05/16/2008 - 15:08. Stephen DeAngelis writes about the recent rise of individual giving in China. He argues that this is a promising sign for Chinese society because it indicates rising quality of life and participation in civil society.
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Chinese Giving on the Rise in Response to Earthquake
http://www.urbanministry.org/ chinese-giving-rise-response-earthquakeChinese Giving on the Rise in Response to Earthquake Submitted by EvanDonovan on Fri, 05/16/2008 - 15:08. Stephen DeAngelis writes about the recent rise of individual giving in China. He argues that this is a promising sign for Chinese society because it indicates rising quality of life and participation in civil society.
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Friday Fun with a Weekend Poll!
http://dailycookie.net/ 2008/ 05/ friday-fun-with-a-weekend-poll/Happy Friday! It’s been so hot in San Francisco these past couple of days. And I’m talkin’ abnormally hot! So warm all I wanted to do was drink ice cold raspberry lemonade last night instead of play with beauty products for a new post (eek!). But I didn’t want to leave you guys hanging so I thought I’d help you kick off the weekend with a fun poll.
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LA's Santa Barbara Plaza: Black Community Gets Hoodwinked, Bamboozled, And Left Holding The Bag
http://threebrothersandasister.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ las-santa-barbara-plaza-b…REASON #367 WHY MORE OF US ARE MOVING TO THE SUBURBS The stalled Santa Barbara Plaza development in the heart of Black LA's famed Crenshaw District suggests how badly a project can be bungled when incentives are not in line with goals.
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