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2001

September/December 2001

Towards a New Community Development Paradigm: The Political and Economic Agenda

By Jonathan Michael Feldman and Jessica Gordon Nembhard This special section is devoted to an analysis and discussion of democratic economic development as the foundation for a new way to organize communities. We hope to provide planners with inspiration, new […]

September 19, 2001September 19, 2012 September/December 2001

September/December 2001

The Seventh Generation

The September 11 attacks on New York City and Washington brought horror and death and there is no moral or political justification for them. We are concerned that the cries for war arising in the U.S. will lead to more […]

September 19, 2001September 19, 2012 September/December 2001

September/December 2001

Planning to Rebuild: The Issues Ahead

By Tom Angotti The attacks on the World Trade Center brought horror, fear, death and anger to many New Yorkers. In the weeks after the attacks, government at all levels and many brave volunteers took care of the urgent tasks […]

September 19, 2001September 19, 2012 September/December 2001

September/December 2001

Urban Life Will Change: Proposals for Rebuilding

By Peter Marcuse We are all of course trying to come to grips with what the events of September 11 mean, and will mean. It has been a terrible disaster, and the immediate loss of life is incredible. But I […]

September 19, 2001September 19, 2012 September/December 2001

July/August 2001 Progressive Planning Magazine back issues Table of Contents

July/August 2001 The Road from Rochester

Selected Feature PN 2001 in Rochester: Voices of Change  By Ken Reardon Rochester: The Path Less Traveled  By William A. Johnson, Jr. Changing the Culture of Planning  By Norman Krumholz

July 30, 2001September 19, 2012 July/August 2001, Progressive Planning Magazine back issues, Table of Contents

July/August 2001

PN 2001 in Rochester : Voices of Change

By Ken Reardon Nearly four hundred neighborhood leaders, professional planners, planning students and planning academics participated in this year’s national conference, which was held at the University of Rochester in New York on June 21-24. Nine local colleges and universities […]

July 19, 2001September 19, 2012 July/August 2001

July/August 2001

Rochester: The Path Less Traveled

By Mayor William A. Johnson, Jr. Why did Rochester take the path less traveled when we decided to create a partnership with citizens to chart our future? Lewis Mumford put it as well as anyone when he said that “the […]

July 19, 2001September 19, 2012 July/August 2001

July/August 2001

Changing the Culture of Planning Toward Greater Equity

by Norman Krumholz I want to report on my impressions of planning after years of close association with the American Planning Association (APA) and American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), and much conversation with planning practitioners around the U.S. I have […]

July 19, 2001September 19, 2012 July/August 2001

May/June 2001 Progressive Planning Magazine back issues Table of Contents

May/June 2001 Planning NYC

Selected Feature Community-based Planning: Moving Beyond the Rhetoric  By Jocelyne Chait Getting Transportation Priorities Straight  By Lisa Schreibman Privatizing Public Space: Saving NYC’s Parks  By Dave Lutz

May 30, 2001September 19, 2012 May/June 2001, Progressive Planning Magazine back issues, Table of Contents

May/June 2001

Privatizing Public Space Saving NYC’s Parks

By Dave Lutz In New York City little planning is done to meet the needs for public space. City government has no idea of what the public needs are, or what it would cost to meet them. There are no […]

May 19, 2001September 19, 2012 May/June 2001

May/June 2001

Getting Transportation Priorities Straight

By Lisa Schreibman As New York City grew in the 1990’s so did the demand for transportation. Population grew by 9%, jobs by 10% and personal wealth by 5%. The average number of weekday bus riders grew by 47% between […]

May 19, 2001September 19, 2012 May/June 2001

May/June 2001

Community-based Planning: Moving Beyond the Rhetoric

By Jocelyne Chait The growth in community-based planning across the United States over the past decade reflects increasing recognition of the value of citizen participation in rebuilding neighborhoods and promoting sustainable community development. New York City, one of the largest […]

May 19, 2001September 19, 2012 May/June 2001

March/April 2001 Progressive Planning Magazine back issues Table of Contents

March/April 2001 Queers and Planning

Selected Feature Queers and Planning  By George Cheung and Ann Forsyth Transgendered as Mine Shaft Canaries  By Petra L. Doan Deviant History, Defiant Heritage  By Gail Dubrow Zoning that Excludes Queers  By Gwen Urey

March 30, 2001September 19, 2012 March/April 2001, Progressive Planning Magazine back issues, Table of Contents

March/April 2001

Zoning That Excludes Queers: What a Difference a Phrase Makes

By Gwen Urey In Pomona, California, where I am a planning commissioner, a simple phrase in one sentence of a complex ordinance would have had a discriminatory effect had I not caught it. It could have excluded some low-income queer […]

March 19, 2001September 19, 2012 March/April 2001

March/April 2001

Are the Transgendered the Mine Shaft Canaries of Urban Areas?

By Petra L. Doan In coal mining country it is common knowledge that canaries are highly sensitive to noxious methane gas sometimes found in mines. Miners used to carry a caged canary into the mine as an early warning device; […]

March 19, 2001September 19, 2012 March/April 2001

March/April 2001

Queers and Planning

By George Cheung and Ann Forsyth Planners Network has had a commitment to queer issues for some time, but what this means has not been much discussed in the organization. This newsletter issue grew out of our experience, and the […]

March 19, 2001September 19, 2012 March/April 2001

January/February 2001 Progressive Planning Magazine back issues Table of Contents

January/February 2001 Planning

Selected Feature Federal Urban Renewal Not Dead  by Tom Angotti Race and Waste: Options for Equity Planning in New York City  by Juliana Maantay

January 30, 2001September 19, 2012 January/February 2001, Progressive Planning Magazine back issues, Table of Contents

March/April 2001

Deviant History, Defiant Heritage

By Gail Dubrow While there is no shortage of queer folk in the preservation movement, as volunteers and preservation professionals there are very few positive depictions of GLBT identity at the historic sites and buildings that are our life’s work. […]

January 19, 2001September 19, 2012 March/April 2001

January/February 2001

Race and Waste: Options for Equity Planning in New York City

by Juliana Maantay The concentration of waste transfer stations in New York City’s poorer neighborhoods and communities of color undermines public health, equity, and the environment. For all the calculations that have gone into the city’s latest plan for solid […]

January 19, 2001September 19, 2012 January/February 2001

January/February 2001

Federal Urban Renewal Not Dead

by Tom Angotti So you thought Nixon killed federal urban renewal in the 1970s? Did you know that the federal government is currently financing one of the largest urban renewal plans in history? It has displaced tens of thousands of […]

January 19, 2001September 19, 2012 January/February 2001

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