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San Francisco Spends $25 Million To Test 'Goldilocks' Parking

...urban planning at UCLA who wrote a book called " The High Cost of Free Parking ." Shoup's work was the inspiration for a high-tech project San Francisco is launching...

news.opb.org/article/san_francisco_spends_25_million_to_test_goldilocks_parking | posted 10:55 a.m. Jul 27th, 2010

Looking Forward: How Will Lives Change?

...urban planning, talks with Madeleine Brand about how people might be arranging their lives in the coming five years. And author Jamais Cascio talks with Alex Cohen about where technology...

news.opb.org/article/looking_forward_how_will_lives_change | posted 1 p.m. Mar 20th, 2009

PDC Looks At Mixed-Use Development On Interstate Avenue In Portland

...urban renewal plan calls for mixed-use developments to lure jobs and residents to the area.  But Cronin said some people were concerned about 100 foot tall buildings going...

news.opb.org/article/pdc-looks-mixed-use-development-interstate-avenue-portland | posted 2:26 p.m. Apr 10th, 2008

'Ground Zero Mosque': Latest In A Litany Of Killer Phrases

...urban renewal plan and a local issue in New York. The storefront to be replaced is two blocks from where the World Trade Center towers stood on Sept. 11, 2001. The new center...

news.opb.org/article/ground_zero_mosque_latest_in_a_litany_of_killer_phrases | posted 9:08 a.m. Aug 20th, 2010

Washington County Considers Long-Term Growth

...plans for urban and rural reserves.  Rod Park: “I think it’s way too much. I think they’re encroaching right into the heart of the farming...

news.opb.org/article/washington-county-considers-long-term-growth | posted 4:07 p.m. Aug 20th, 2009

Is There Enough Land For Both Urban And Rural 'Reserves'?

...plan will use “urban reserves” – to designate future development, and “rural reserves” – for protected lands. The idea with urban reserves is to replace the sole...

news.opb.org/article/there-enough-land-both-urban-and-rural-reserves | posted 9:19 p.m. Aug 20th, 2009

Rethinking the Front Yard: Cities Make Room For Urban Farms

...urban agriculture.  Steve Cohen coordinates food policy programs at Portland's Bureau of Planning and Sustainability.  He says having urban planners think about food at all is a fairly...

news.opb.org/article/rethinking-front-yard-cities-make-room-urban-farms | posted 4:25 p.m. Sep 29th, 2009

Why Does Portland's Transportaton System Get So Much Attention?

...decided to call Ethan Seltzer at the School of Urban Studies and Planning at Portland State University.  I asked him what about Portland draws the attention of national leaders. ...

news.opb.org/article/why-does-portlands-transportaton-system-get-so-much-attention | posted 4:45 p.m. Jun 26th, 2009

Portland Council Considers Siphoning Off Funds To Build School

...plan to harness cash from the area's Urban Renewal District revenues. Now the Council plans to send that money miles away to David Douglas Schools, a cash-poor...

news.opb.org/article/portland-council-considers-siphoning-funds-build-school | posted 4:02 p.m. Jun 18th, 2008

Paulson Pulls Lents Stadium Proposal Off The Field

...plans that didn’t drain the urban renewal area of it’s resources, but the point was, this is a bad plan and now it’s off the table...

news.opb.org/article/paulson-pulls-lents-stadium-proposal-field | posted 4:29 p.m. Jun 19th, 2009


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