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On Criticism 3: What’s at Stake in Criticism
One night recently I took my three-year-old daughter to Cypress Hills, Brooklyn for a Dept. of Ed. hearing in a stifling basement with autopsy-grade lighting, and it got me thinking about how we...
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One Size Doesn’t Retrofit All
Spencer T. Tucker / City of New York, Office of the Mayor Like most of my colleagues, I tip my hat to Mayor Bloomberg and the City Council for devising a plan to make landlords retrofit older...
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Times Square’s Lesson in Design Value
New York City’s plan to close Times Square to vehicles looks like a triumph. The chaises-longues the city dropped at the Crossroads of the World on May 24th have stayed popular throughout the week,...
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“Any place can become a park” – thoughts from Adrian Benepe
If Robert Moses rained mountains of rubble to create his orderly greenways, Adrian Benepe is finding specks of green within the rubble that neighbors want to use for recreation. Benepe, the...
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