6 articles tagged with urban renewal
There's something about cities in transition that pulls me in—that raw energy when industrial bones meet creative vision. Durham, North Carolina caught me by surprise on a spring weekend visit. What I expected to be a quick stopover between projects...
Standing at the crossroads of the Great Plains, Oklahoma City has undergone one of America's most remarkable urban transformations. As someone who spends his days studying the delicate dance between concrete jungles and actual forests, I found myself unexpectedly captivated...
Most travelers only experience Newark through the sterile corridors of its international airport, rushing to catch connections to more 'glamorous' destinations. But as an urban planner with a weakness for overlooked cities, I've discovered Newark is in the midst of...
It's a crisp spring morning as I stand on the Detroit Riverfront, watching the golden light dance across the Renaissance Center's glass façade. The city stretches before me—a living canvas of resilience and rebirth. After documenting coral reefs across the...
There's a certain poetry to Copenhagen that reminds me of both Paris and Dakar—cities where craftsmanship and community intertwine. While tourists flock to Nyhavn's colorful harbor and the Little Mermaid, the soul of this Danish capital beats strongest in its...
As someone who spends her days analyzing structural integrity and urban planning, I've developed a particular fondness for small cities that maintain their historical character while embracing thoughtful development. Winooski, Vermont—just across the river from Burlington—embodies this delicate balance perfectly....
