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Eddy Street Commons - South Bend, Indiana
The relationship between the city of South Bend and University of Notre Dame has always been strong. They have constantly supported one another and collaborated to improve the quality of life for ...
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Meet Me At Georgia Street: Indy’s Instant Outdoor Event Destination
''Meet me at Georgia Street'' became an instant refrain when Indianapolis' new outdoor event space was inaugurated for the 2012 Super Bowl, serving as an attraction-filled Super Bowl ...
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Main Street, Kansas City, Mo.,
… She’s Comin’ Back
Like all streets that go by the name of “Main,” Kansas City’s Main Street is a place where diverse communities connect. Once a primitive wagon road, Main Street became a central axis for the ...
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ĦMas es Mas South Omaha! More is More South Omaha
South 24th Street in Omaha, Neb., a traditional main street business district listed on the National Register of Historic Places, dates from the establishment of South Omaha as a company town ...
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Yucaipa’s Historic Uptown Streetscape
Southern California's Inland Empire is directly east of Los Angeles, encompassing Riverside and San Bernardino counties, home to about four million people. San Bernardino ...
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Cleveland’s Avenue District Streetscape
The Avenue District Neighborhood development plan was envisioned to revitalize a series of vacant parking lots surrounding East 12th Street in downtown Cleveland ...
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The Arbor on El Toro: Putting Pedestrians First
El Toro Road, the busiest arterial highway in Lake Forest, Calif., serves hundreds of businesses and thousands of commuters on a daily basis. As Lake Forest and the neighboring ...
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Berkeley’s Babbling Brook
A project that started as an addition to a historic house in Berkeley’s California Hills led to the completion of a vision conceived half a century earlier. Bay Area landscape architect Lawrence Halprin originally ...
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Lake Skinner Splash Pad
On a hot California summer day, dozens of children can be spotted cooling off in the splash pad plaza located in the heart of Lake Skinner Recreation Area, a campground and regional park nestled in the hills of ...
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Applewood Pointe: Senior Living in Bloomington, Minn.
United Properties, developer of distinctive cooperative communities throughout the Twin Cities of Minneapolis/St. Paul, brought Candace Amberg, RLA of Brauer & Associates, Ltd. ...
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The Fab Five of Tralee Village, Dublin, Calif.
Tralee Village is a mixed-use community of shopping, apartments and townhouses on 10 acres in central Dublin, a suburban city of the East San Francisco Bay area of ...
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Jacksonville’s Friendship Fountain
Hundreds of attendees celebrated the end of a nine-month, $3.1 million restoration of the Friendship Park and Fountain in Jacksonville, Fla., at a June 2011 reopening ceremony fitting the city’s most recognizable ...
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Kutztown Alumni Plaza - Kutztown University
Initiated by the Kutztown University Foundation and the Office of Alumni Relations, Wells Appel won a design competition to envision a plaza and commons for Kutztown University ...
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Lowest Greenville Avenue Renovation
After the Matilda Bridge curves off to the east, southbound drivers on Greenville Avenue in Dallas cross Mockingbird Lane, the separator between neighborhoods known as ...
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Brody’s Dream: ''At The Playground, I Slide Down The Slide…''
On September 29, 2009, three months before his 8th birthday, Brody Cole lost a lifelong battle with mitochondrial disease. In the two years before his passing, Brody often said a special ...
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Creating HabiTaft: A Native Garden
San Diego Chapter of ASLA facilitated the design and installation of an educational and native garden—The HabiTaft Garden— for William H. Taft Middle School in Serra Mesa ...
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The Tree Technical Manual
The city of Round Rock, Texas has a Tree Technical Manual as the basis of its Tree Protection and Preservation Ordinance. The tree ordinance (Chapter 14-Environment, Article II-Tree Protection and Preservation ...
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News of the Week
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Cooling Trend the Last 2,000 Years, Says Research Team
A team of mostly northern European researchers led by Professor Dr. Jan Esper, department of geography, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany, have used ...
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Homebuilders Facing Land Shortage
Builders optimistic about the improving housing market could soon hit a new snag – a lack of developed, desirable land available for home building. Homebuilders at ...
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Stoss Garners National Design Award
First Lady Michelle Obama joined representatives of the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum to host the Smithsonian's Cooper Hewitt National Design Award ...
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Rain Bird Earns EPA's Watersense Label
Independent testing certifies the ESP-SMT as a highly-efficient, weather-based controller that meets landscape needs without overwatering. Rain Bird's ESP-SMT Smart Irrigation ...
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Builder Confidence Keeps Rising
Homebuilder confidence continues to rise, reaching the highest level in five years, indicating continued growth in the housing market even as the larger economy has slowed ...
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Cal Parks & Rec Secret Accounts Revealed
Nonprofit groups in California, led by the California League of Parks Associations, have been leading fundraising efforts and collecting of millions of dollars to keep some 70 state parks ...
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