Park Pride’s Parks & Greenspace Conference, the Southeast’s largest parks conference, offers attendees on March 27 an amazing opportunity to …
Design
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Beginning in the 1950s, while the American Dream flourished, we created developments wherever we wanted partly due to the rise …
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If you’ve ever wanted to experience the car-free areas of cities like those in Munich or Vienna, Atlanta Streets Alive …
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While transit-oriented development has been making waves in Atlanta for years, transit-oriented soccer is just now taking off. Thanks to …
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“If people didn’t like suburbia, millions wouldn’t live there” is a popular argument defending the car-dependent, sprawling suburbs. However, a …
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Out of Atlanta’s 242 official neighborhoods, appropriately named Just Us is the smallest, spanning just two streets.
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Don’t let the presidential race override your decision to vote this November, as two infrastructure referenda are on our ballot.
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Alongside Rhode Island’s Downtown Warren, California’s Downtown Santa Ana, Kentucky’s Old Louisville and New Mexico’s Nob Hill, Midtown is one …
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The AJC posed the question: “How do you turn a parking lot into a park?” HGOR and Collins Cooper Carusi …
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“If Buckhead had a birthstone it would be concrete,” reads Livable Buckhead’s website. Come tomorrow, however, 24 of Lenox Square’s …
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To implement good design methods, think like a professional.
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Anyone who has been in Piedmont Park in recent weeks has witnessed the phenomenon of Pokémon Go, the augmented reality …
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When I meet people for the first time, the conversation generally goes: “So, what do you do for a living?” …
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Atlanta currently has the worst housing shortage in the nation while rents continue climbing past inflation. To solve this problem, …
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What do the Atlanta Botanical Garden, Carter Center and BeltLine all have in common? All of these Atlanta institutions are …
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For one month, whenever I rode on an elevator, I made myself verbally engage with other riders – strangers.
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Navigating a city as a young, able-bodied individual can be physically tough and mentally confusing. For the elderly, it can …
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Connectivity in Atlanta doesn’t have to be solely defined as the Atlanta BeltLine or PATH400. One particular area that has …
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It is said the disabled community is the only minority group that anyone can join at anytime. Yet, many of …
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On paper, “Creative Problem Solving” looks like buzzwords on a resume or a phrase thrown around in a boardroom. However, …
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With traveling sanctions now lifted, more people will witness first-hand the gorgeous, people-centered city of Havana, Cuba.
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When did hospitals become “destinations” – places that weren’t so cold and stark? When they began to value wellness and …
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Candler Park residents live alongside a unique neighbor: the beaver, whose incredible ability to alter landscape is second only to …
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As more than one-third of children and adolescents are overweight or obese, designers and planners are tasked with creating walkable, …
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Google’s daily Doodle shouldn’t be the only doodle we see. From children in math class to Hillary Clinton at the …
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From ancient Greek agoras to Istanbul’s beşiktaş markets to the bustling Your Dekalb Farmers Market, traditional and modern food markets …
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Urbanization has long been associated with increased levels of mental illness. However, Stanford University recently found accessible, natural areas may …
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When Georgia Tech improved its pedestrian traffic between Tech Tower and Harrison Square last year, it joined other universities working …
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Well-designed places create safer cities, according to Project for Public Spaces. When places have adequate lighting, areas to sit, shelter …
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The city of Atlanta has at least 10 vibrant neighborhoods, one being the beautiful Inman Park area. Within the many …