Historic preservation: an integral ingredient in solving the contemporary urban plight
In discussing the scope and meaning of historic preservation, Gabrielle M. Peterson reminds us of how it can help solve multi-dimensional urban plight.
North America
Chicago
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Little Grids: how small-scale utilities could solve America’s infrastructure woes
Eric Zachrison explores the merits of thinking small, instead of big, when it comes to planning for basic public services.
The safety of women taxi drivers: perspectives from behind the wheel
Jacqueline Leavitt meets with women taxi drivers in San Francisco and Chicago to learn how they deal with safety risks on the public streets.
Can we still learn from a selective reading of history?
Daniel London considers the charges laid down by Jamaal Green that the settlement house movement of the 19th century is marked by an undercurrent of racism and assimilationism.
