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Elements of Urbanism: Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, known as the Country's Furniture City, shines as Michigan's strongest metropolitan economy.
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Elements of Urbanism: Hartford
Billed as New England's Rising Star , Downtown Hartford has come alive after suffering from a series of major urban renewal mistakes.
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Minimum Setbacks: Savannah
The art of building placement is a critical element in creating a vibrant urban atmosphere. Savannah's recent infill development gives us a look at a scene that embraces minimum building setbacks.
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Charlotte: Elements of Urbanism
What is happening in 2008 in sprawling Charlotte shows that all may not be lost for Jacksonville.
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Learning from Hoboken, NJ
With the fourth highest population density in the nation, The Mile Square City offers an interesting look at making the most out of a limited land situation.
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Learning from Portland, Maine
Portland is the largest city in Maine and the home of the largest tonnage port in New England and the largest oil port on the U.S. East Coast. Despite living in the shadows of the Northeast's major cities, Portland is a breath of fresh air when it comes to embracing the concepts of walkability.
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Elements of Urbanism: Manhattan
There are some things that you just can't compare. Holding Urban Jacksonville up against Manhattan just doesn't seem fair. Today, from the top of a double decker tour bus, Metro Jacksonville shares sights from America's premier urban center: New York.
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Springfield vs. Savannah: Can you tell the difference?
Savannah's Victorian District and Thomas Square Streetcar Districts have a lot in common with Jacksonville's Springfield Historic District. Can you tell the difference between Springfield and Savannah?
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Elements of Urbanism: Charleston
Metro Jacksonville's 'Learning From Series' pays a return visit to the place where it all started two years ago.
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