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ashblankenship

  1. The Pruitt-Igoe Myth: an Urban History. youtube.com/watch?v=g7Rwwk…
  2. @paulchung91 Thanks for following.
  3. Are invisibility cloaks in our future? bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…
  4. First Phase of Governors Island Renovation Begins. cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/24/fir… #NYC
  5. Renewable energy generation is on the rise. fastcoexist.com/1679910/mappin… See where your state ranks.
  6. Five Ways Crowdsourcing Can Transform the Public Sphere. governing.com/columns/mgmt-i… via @planetizen
  7. @ggwash Yep, answered that already.
  8. @ggwash Using the words "Even most non-white participants..." sounds like you were surprised that non-whites hold professional jobs.
  9. The rise of the temporary city. theatlanticcities.com/design/2012/05… #cities
  10. I regret tweeting that last link, considering @ggwash's somewhat racist comment (last sentence, 3rd paragraph).
  11. Can we make Bike to Work Day more diverse? greatergreaterwashington.org/post/14941/can…
  12. Los Angeles becomes largest U.S. city to ban plastic bags. smartplanet.com/blog/cities/lo… #green #cities
  13. Can trees deter crime? theatlanticcities.com/neighborhoods/…
  14. @colegoins Tweet lot's of pics during your trip. Congrats, again!
  15. Portland School Casts Off Bike Ban, Embraces Cycling. streetsblog.net/2010/09/14/por…
  16. Richard Florida on Detroit’s creative potential. theatlanticcities.com/jobs-and-econo… [video] #Detroit #cities
  17. More door issues on this morning's Metro ride.