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"Observe Scranton" celebration of urbanist guru Jane Jacobs to highlight reborn Scranton Lace...
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 23—SCRANTON — The second biennial Observe Scranton celebration of late urbanist guru and Scranton native Jane Jacobs will highlight a mixed-use "village" arising out of blighted blocks ...
7 new books to read in September
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoAn insider read about one of the most influential and iconic Supreme Court justices ever; a new way to approach investing from some of the most...
Alone we are a drop; Together we are a wave
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt was her furry escape artist who caused the commotion after jumping the fence, but his shenanigans allowed us to meet our neighbors. Turns out her...
'Paved Paradise' explains why parking is both a local nuisance and a global blight
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn one of many sobering anecdotes contained in Henry Grabar's "Paved Paradise," "The Sims" video...
Brooklyn’s new borough president doesn’t care about the ‘character’ of your neighborhood. That’s...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoWhen a city is missing hundreds of thousands of much-needed homes, the “character of your...
The Goldman prodigy behind Silicon Valley's glorious city of the future
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoJan Sramek believes the solution to the housing crisis facing Silicon Valley is to build a new city...
From trophy wife to hedge fund to HENRY, 7 iconic phrases Fortune invented in our 93-year history
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoYes, Fortune is old. The “93-year-old startup” is technically a member of the Silent Generation,...
Experience 'Scents in the City' and other Windsor history through Jane's Walks
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoTake a walk through the smells of downtown Windsor — good, bad, and yeasty. The "Scents in the City"...
In ‘Straight Line Crazy,’ Ralph Fiennes Turns ‘Master Builder’ Robert Moses Into a Big Bore
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCourtesy of The Bridge TheaterIronies should abound in a play about Robert Moses, the urban planner,...
Outlook 2023: Women in past overcame obstacles to lead, innovate
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 26—Barely a teenager when her father died, Gertrude Jones went to work dipping chocolate to help support her family. In the years that followed, as she toiled in several candy shops in ...
