Urban Design + Development + Economics + Community
https://archpaper.com/2018/04/big-reveals-renderings-twisting-high-line-towers/
As the Bjarke Ingels Group-designed towers have begun rising by the High Line, developer HFZ Capital has released new renderings of the completed complex, complete with interior shots.
Two journalists discuss what led to the defeat of the SB 827, the controversial bill which garnered national attention and lots of in-state opposition from groups that one would think would support the effort to address the state’s housing crisis.
Eight of the USA’s 10 most polluted cities, when it comes to ozone pollution, are in California, according to the American Lung Association’s annual ‘State of the Air’ report.
https://www.citylab.com/transportation/2018/04/a-complete-taxonomy-of-bikeshare-so-far/558560/
Public or private? Docked or dockless? E-bike or e-scooter? It’s complicated.
https://archpaper.com/2018/04/solar-panels-makeover-solarskin/
https://grist.org/article/california-makes-big-money-from-its-carbon-pricing-program-who-gets-it/
Activists say lower-income communities are missing out on California’s carbon cap money.
https://www.citylab.com/life/2018/04/the-rise-of-the-rest-of-the-world/558401/
U.S. cities still have the edge when it comes to high-tech startups and venture capital, but other parts of the world are rapidly catching up.
‘Bicycle Day’ on 19 April is the 75th anniversary of the day Albert Hofmann accidentally discovered LSD, changing his perceptions – and the city’s future
