Which Hollywood urban projects will get more funding?
The Hollywood urban project funding boom has pushed the city to its limits, with projects totaling $3.6 billion over the past six years, according to Axios.This is up from $1.4 billion in 2013, according the report.The city is currently underfunded by $1 billion, but is on track to reach...
How to put urban food in your photos with urban video
Posted November 09, 2019 15:01:38 When we’re talking about urban food, it’s important to remember that urban food is a universal resource, but it’s also a highly localized resource.We need to be aware of where urban food goes and how to ensure it is a safe, nutritious and affordable...
Why Milan’s new urban project won’t just create a new kind of urbanism – it will transform the world
By 2020, urbanism has reached its zenith.But what does that mean?How can we think about the future of urban design?This week’s episode: We talk to architecture critic Martin Regg Cohn about Milan’s cityscape project, which he describes as a “new kind of architectural design” that will bring about a...
This Is Where We Go From Here
By 2020, the U.S. population will grow by 20 million, more than doubling its current population of 2.1 billion, according to the U of T Population Institute.By 2050, the country will grow to 1.5 billion, a rate of population growth of over 4 per cent a year.The U of...
Why the new Urban Beehive is so important for the future of urban life
An urban beehiving project is going to be built in Vancouver, B.C., next year.But what do you need to know about the project?1.It’s a city-wide project.Two years ago, the city’s chief planner, Mike de Jong, said he wanted to create a citywide beehives project to be used in conjunction...
How conservatives are trying to remake the urban canid definition
Conservatives have been trying to redefine the urban animal since at least the 1970s.They argue that some animals can live in cities and urban environments, and others are feral and can’t reproduce.As such, the Urban Canid Project (UCNP) is a project of the Urban Ecology Center of Chicago that...
People are freaking out over the fact that they have to convert an area of rural Portugal into a urban project
Urban conversion projects are popping up all over Portugal, and a recent trend is the use of old, abandoned buildings.The projects often use the old town as the new site, while the developers aim to create a new urban village with a mix of commercial, industrial, residential, and public...
New Mexico’s COVID-19 numbers plummet, but new survey finds some optimism ahead of pandemic
A new statewide poll released Thursday finds that a significant majority of New Mexicans believe the state’s COIDS epidemic has subsided.But that optimism has been tempered by concerns that a high rate of new cases is continuing to push New Mexicans out of the state, and by the fact...
How to use a Google map to predict the future of urban development
The map has become an important tool for urban planners and urban experts, as they try to plan for the future.Urban dictionaryu, created by Google, offers a simple tool that maps out where projects will be located and where they will end up, including projects that will be planned...
Why T.J. Miller is the perfect person to lead the Toronto Arts Centre project
On a sunny June day in T.U.C.’s urban orchard, T.j.Miller leads the way, his blue eyes flashing with excitement.“I love to talk to people,” he says, walking over to a woman with a clipboard and a stack of papers.“But you know, I don’t think I’m a great communicator.And I...