Tag: First + Main

American Makeover Debut:
“Seaside: The City of Ideas”

Scott Doyon
Scott Doyon Twitter Instagram Facebook May 5, 2013
Following up on their debut episode, “Sprawlanta,” the good folks at First + Main Media have unveiled the latest installment in their “American Makeover” documentary series: “Seaside: The City of Ideas.” (Disclosure: PlaceMakers is a sponsor of the series.) In it, town designer Andrés Duany leads a guided... Continue Reading
Category Back of the Envelope, Planning and Design, Theory and Practice
Tags American Makeover, Andres Duany, First + Main, Scott Doyon, Seaside
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This Just In from CNU20: World not yet saved

Ben Brown
Ben Brown May 5, 2012
The Congress for the New Urbanism’s annual convergence of giganto ideas and fine-grained pragmatism wrapped Saturday night with a party in a bar. The four days in West Palm Beach, Florida, marked the 20th anniversary of such gatherings, most of which also involved spill-over debates in venues with liquor licenses. As... Continue Reading
Category Development, News, Planning and Design, Theory and Practice
Tags Andres Duany, Ben Brown, cnu, CNU 20, congress for the new urbanism, Dan Solomon, Eliza Harris, First + Main, Gianni Longo, James Howard Kunstler, Leon Krier, Lincoln Institute
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