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Month: January 1998

January/February 1998

  • January 30, 1998

Columns The Seventh Generation: Street Life and a Connection to the Land  by Tom Angotti Feature Planners Can Plan to Plant  by Ellen Kirby Commentary Two Corners of the Same Tent: A Response to Tom Angotti  by Timothy Ross Review…

Categories: January/February 1998, Progressive Planning Magazine back issues

Two Corners of the Same Tent, A Response to Tom Angotti

  • January 6, 1998

by Timothy Ross It is possible to support public housing as part of a broader progressive strategy — two corners of the same tent. However, Tom Angotti makes at least three mistakes in his response to my article. He suggests…

Categories: January/February 1998

PLANNERS CAN PLAN TO PLANT Community Gardens Fill Green Gaps in New York City

  • January 6, 1998

by Ellen Kirby New York City has the largest urban parks system in the United States. Covering some 26,000 acres, these parks serve a constituency of almost 9 million people, and provide park space equivalent to an eleven-foot-square plot for…

Categories: January/February 1998

The Seventh Generation Street Life and a Connection to the Land

  • January 6, 1998

by Tom Angotti HANOI, VIETNAM — If you love livable cities, hurry up to Hanoi. This city missed generations of “urban renewal” and, like Havana, lives in its history. I say hurry up because megaprojects from the global marketplace —…

Categories: January/February 1998

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