Sentences with phrase «way of urban planning»

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The Bronx Council on the Arts, located at the Longwood Art Gallery at Hostos Community College, 450 Grand Concourse (at 149th Street), hosts three exhibitions through May 7: In the City: Memory, Places and Spaces, which includes works on migration and urban planning; Transmit - Transit: Hatuey Ramos - Fermin @ The Project Room, featuring traveling in the city and ethnic diversity; and Impractical Hats: Indie Crafts Reinvent Everyday Gear, featuring construction of hats in unorthodox ways.

the residents, joined by representatives of Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, state Assemblymen Keith Wright and City Councilman Robert Jackson, said complex owner Urban American Management should have consulted with residents about ways to improve safety before instituting the plan.

Holloway, a former editor at SA, uses the little - known story of the man behind Manhattan's street grid to talk about larger issues surrounding urban planning and the way humans «tame» the natural world.

«Houston, for example, is home to one of the largest populations of engineers of any city in the world and is accustomed to engineering its way out of problems without conducting a lot of urban land use planning,» Berke said.

An analysis by a team of North Carolina - based environmental and planning researchers concludes that densely populated regions with compact urban development that discourages commuting by car — widely touted as a way to increase public exercise and reduce harmful automobile emissions — may only slightly lower average regional particulate matter (PM) concentrations in air.

The study will engage a large diversity of stakeholders within the finance, tourism and urban planning sectors in various ways, especially through explorative market development exercises, employing different co-design approaches.

Nick Rinaldi seeks a sense of control and a way out of the network of greed and influence surrounding an urban development plan, which affects the innocent and guilty alike.

Earlier this year Joseph Bast, president of the pro-voucher Heartland Institute, wrote: «Pilot voucher programs for the urban poor will lead the way to statewide universal voucher plans.

The Los Angeles Unified School District's new strategic plan, for example, calls for a 100 % graduation rate of its students, which, by the way, has never been accomplished in a large urban district.

Having written a good non-fiction book that focuses on an aspect of city / urban planning (THAT will help you sleep at night) I have always believed that it would make a great textbook or at least required reading — but for college kids as noted above at over $ 40 for the hardcover it was cost prohibitive, I now have a way to repackage the ebook that is on Amazon (with 65 images) and try to create something more exciting and interesting.

Finding your way to those iconic photo spots overlooking the Grand Canyon or Machu Picchu is generally easy to do with little or no planning, but an adventurous traveller looking to capture post-civil war urban decay in the former Yugoslavia, or a budding photojournalist hoping to immortalise the essence of village life in Sub-Saharan Africa, would be wise to plan ahead.

Beyond the museums, villas, and grand urban plans that by the mid-20th century had become emblematic of a modern architecture, Giedion was concerned with the chairs, tables, beds, bathtubs, and kitchens — the objects that more immediately organized quotidian life and increasingly shaped the way humans engaged with the world.

The history and processes of city planning, and the ways in which arts and culture can be utilized in urban development

-- The history and processes of city planning, and the ways in which arts and culture can be utilized in urban development.

«Art Conversation with Filipa Ramos,» Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy, December 12, 2013 «Conversation in Urban Art: Theaster Gates and Steve Edwards,» The Women's Board, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, December 10, 2013 «To Dig Constantly, Mining Myself,» The Rapp Lecture in Contemporary Art, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada, November 20, 2013 «Theaster Gates: A Way of Working,» Sears Crosstown Arts Visiting Artist Series, Crosstown Arts, Memphis, TN, November 16, 2013 «Artist Talk: «12 Ballads for Huguenot House» with Theaster Gates,» Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, Champaign, IL November 11, 2013 «Du Bois: The Early Social Practitioner with Theaster Gates,» University of Massachusetts Amherst Architecture + Design Public Lecture Series, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA, November 4, 2013 «Walid Raad and Theaster Gates in Conversation with Mohsen Mostafavi, «On Art and Cities»,» Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, MA, October 24, 2013 «A Way of Working,» Vera List Center Prize for Art and Politics Public Lecture, The New School, New York, NY, September 18 — 19, 2013 «Thought Leadership Speaker Series,» Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland, June 12, 2013 «Urban Think & Drink: Theaster Gates,» Metropolitan Planning Council, Chicago, IL, May 22, 2013 «Artist Talk: Theaster Gates with David Levin & Hamza Walker,» Museum of Contemporary Chicago, Chicago, IL, May 18, 2013 «To Make the Thing that Makes the Thing,» 16th Annual Benesse Public Lecture, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH, April 3, 2013 «Current Perspectives Lecture Series: Theaster Gates,» Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO, March 28, 2013 «I Believe in Places,» Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, NE, March 27, 2013 «Architecture Lecture: Theaster Gates,» University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, March 20, 2013 «To Make the Thing That Makes the Thing,» The University of Pennsylvania School of Design, February 2013 «Leading Ideas Speaker Series: Theaster Gates,» in conjunction with Our Literal Speed, The Banff Center, Banff, Alberta, Canada, January 30, 2013 «Theaster Gates: Soul Manufacturing Corporation: To make the Thing that Makes the Things,» Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA, January 21, 2013

In the exhibition Das offene Museum — die Stadt (The Open Museum — The City, 1970), Althaus sought new ways of integrating the art institute into its civic surroundings and presented utopian urban planning solutions.

Based on city maps, architectural renderings, building plans and aerial perspectives, they represent the hectic urban development of the modern times, moving in a way so accelerated that it is hard to catch its rhythm.

The study will engage a large diversity of stakeholders within the finance, tourism and urban planning sectors in various ways, especially through explorative market development exercises, employing different co-design approaches.

Influencing trends being noticed: urban planning with attention to more transit - oriented designs and streets that accommodate multiple modes of transportation; more people telecommuting; a rise in car - sharing as an alternative way to travel in cities; increased political interest in congestion pricing.

The first section of the guide discusses why local leaders should think of urban planning as a way to achieve their goals.

A growing number of cities are designing policies and programmes on urban agriculture, applying multi-stakeholder planning approaches to identify effective ways to integrate urban agriculture into urban sector policies and urban land use planning and to facilitate the development of safe and sustainable and multi-functional urban agriculture.

And the second is that, in some cities, urban planning may have already provided ways to intensify or mitigate the impact of summer heat waves.

But what's striking here is that the houses are configured and terraced in a way that promotes a more urban feel, reflecting the studio's design response to the Chinese government's plan to urbanize half of the country's 700 million rural citizens by 2030, but in a local context.

Negotiating the planning and highways agreements for a large urban extension in Oxfordshire, and associated advice on rights of way and procurement issues.

Back in the 70's, I had the opportunity of working on more than one interesting Urban Planning and Development educational ms, within which was described in some detail the reasons why the 400 - series type highways all over the world were planned the way they were, and for why, necessarily so.

The basis of urban planning and development goes all the way back to bible days and beyond.

The form - based code — embedded in the master plan and adopted by the city of St. Charles as the mandatory standard for all new urban development in the city — enabled Whittaker Homes to reproduce that DNA in a way conventional codes typically do not.

But with many of the nation's cities facing what Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro calls an affordable housing crisis, the strategy is weaving its way into a growing number of affordable housing plans.