How to make an urban park: A project by the University of Oregon
The Oregon Institute of Science and Medicine is using the new University of Arizona model to design a new urban park in an abandoned quarry on the outskirts of downtown Tucson.The park, which is designed to be self-sustaining, will be modeled on the existing park in the Tucson suburb...
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...
Chicago Urban Project to Create Urban Bess: A New Concept for Urban Development
The Chicago Urban Plan calls for the city to create new urban spaces and develop a new concept for urban development.The goal is to create “a new city, a city where people feel safe, where they feel at home, where people can feel confident, where the streets and sidewalks...