Year: 2008
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Bills introduced in Philadelphia City Council on November 20, 2008
Here’s what our friends in Philadelphia City Council are thinking about lately: Room 402 City HallPhiladelphia, PA 19107The following are the titles of Bills introduced in City Council on November 20, 2008 Bill No. 080896: “An Ordinance authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to purchase a certain tract of land with the improvements thereon…
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All Hail Tom Gish
When people die, it’s the living who write the obituaries. What they say about you a lot to do with what you did when you were alive. Here’s an obituary headline from today’s NYT that anyone would be proud of:Tom Gish, Tenacious Kentucky Newsman, Dies at 82 Mr. Gish and his wife, Pat, overcame floods,…
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Great Interview with NYC Department of Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan
Good detail on how NYC is reclaiming streets for humans. The 11-minute film, a long one by Streetfilms’ standard, is “required viewing” for Livable Streets advocates everywhere. Sadik-Khan sounds more like Josef Bray-Ali than Rita Robinson as she explains that streets are for people, and that design and enforecement dictate how people view and use…
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Alfred Caldwell Lilly Pool, Fall 2008
Alfred Caldwell Lilly Pool, Fall 2008 > Sign, originally uploaded by juggernautco. One of my favorite places in Chicago. Complete set here.
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Winfield Mounds, October 30, 2008, originally uploaded by juggernautco. Winfield Mounds, October 30, 2008