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Under Other Suns: The Flaneur Beyond Paris
Four essays tracing the flaneur tradition beyond its Parisian origins -- into Madrid's rhetorical streets, Lisbon's vertiginous hills, the archival cities of Buenos Aires and Mexico City, and the acoustic corridors of New Orleans.
Highway Removal
How cities are tearing down urban highways to reconnect neighborhoods, restore ecological corridors, and reimagine what these corridors can become.
Water & Cities
The evolving relationship between cities and water—from flood control to drought resilience, from buried streams to daylit rivers.
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Under Other Suns: The Flaneur Beyond Paris
FeaturedFour essays tracing the flaneur tradition beyond its Parisian origins -- into Madrid's rhetorical streets, Lisbon's vertiginous hills, the archival cities of Buenos Aires and Mexico City, and the acoustic corridors of New Orleans.
Highway Removal
FeaturedHow cities are tearing down urban highways to reconnect neighborhoods, restore ecological corridors, and reimagine what these corridors can become.
Building the Right Height
Exploring the sweet spot of urban density—mid-rise buildings, gentle intensification, and housing forms that balance livability with sustainability.
Water & Cities
FeaturedThe evolving relationship between cities and water—from flood control to drought resilience, from buried streams to daylit rivers.
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