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Baltimore's young people prefer to live in older buildings, Urban Land Institute finds
2014-11-04 13:19:03| Food - Topix.net
Silo Point, a former Archer Daniels Midland Co. grain plant in Locust Point, was one of the first residential projects to take advantage of an unusual and historic vacant space.
Underground Line Powers Urban Chicago
2014-10-29 22:05:00| Transmission & Distribution World
William P. Nolan, Commonwealth Edison Detailed planning and communication are the keys to success on ComEds downtown Burnham-Taylor project. read more
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Transitioning to Urban Resilience
2014-10-29 16:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: If current trends continue, by 2050 70 percent of the worlds population will live in cities, according to the Action4Climate video competition film RotterdamThe Transition to Urban Resilience. Filmmaker Lieke t Gilde says its time to recognize the city as a natural ecosystem in order to meet human needs now and in the future. Gilde says that nature-based and innovative solutions are essential for a sustainable future for cities all over the planet. The film takes place in Rotterdam, the second-largest...
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A Bet on Miami Signals Luxury Retail's Urban Shift
2014-10-29 01:28:32| Jewelry - Topix.net
General Growth Properties Inc. and Ashkenazy Acquisition Corp. are paying $280 million for a 20% stake in the company that owns much of this city's Design District, betting on the emerging luxury-retail neighborhood as some 50 brands prepare to open new stores. The deal with Miami Design District Associates, announced Tuesday, comes at a time when malls are growing slowly and luxury shops on busy urban streets like Fifth Avenue in Manhattan or Michigan Avenue in Chicago-sometimes called "high street" retail-remain bright spots in the retail industry.
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Urban Air Initiative Calls New EPA Emission Models Flawed
2014-10-27 02:46:00| pollutiononline News Articles
A computer model used by states to assess mobile source emissions is seriously flawed, according to an analysis by Urban Air Initiative (UAI)
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