Urban landscapes, urban dance, and urban landscapes projects
A series of urban landscapes and urban dance events has opened up in Montreal.The events were started last fall by the Montreal Urban Environment Association, which is dedicated to helping improve the city’s environment.The first event is being hosted this weekend at the Algonquin Centre for the Arts, which...
Dallas’ $10.4B economic impact plan predicts $1.3B urban economic impact
Dallas is a city that’s always been a big part of the American dream, but its recent economic boom is giving the city a national profile.In the last year, Dallas has added nearly $1 billion in economic impact to the local economy.But the economic impact is even bigger than...
How to fix a city building project without tearing it down
As cities around the world scramble to build new roads and bridges, a new urban building project is looking to fill the gap.UrbanBuild, a global nonprofit group of architects, planners, and engineers, is working on a plan to fix the city’s crumbling roads, bridges, and transit systems by rebuilding...
Plan to ‘fix’ Melbourne’s traffic jams
The federal government has unveiled a $100 million urban rejuvenation plan for the city, including the building of a pedestrian and cycling corridor that will help improve traffic flow, a $5 million plan to create more space for people to sit in public transport, and a $2 million plan...