Eventually, coastal cities threatened with rising tides and bigger storms could use not just the waterfront, but also the water, as places to build housing.
Tag: Area Planning and Renewal
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How Hudson River Park Helped Revitalize Manhattan’s West Side
Developers have poured billions of dollars into transforming neighborhoods in a former industrial area, attracting companies like IAC and Google, and legions of residents.
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Beware Tech Billionaires Building Brand New Cities
The latest effort by tech titans to create their own “technotopia” doesn’t bode well for cities old or new.
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His Mind Helped Rebuild New York. His Body Is Failing Him.
Dan Doctoroff’s efforts to rebuild the city after 9/11 brought him power. A terrible diagnosis brought him peace.
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The Ground-Floor Window Into What’s Ailing Downtowns
City centers may have to be reimagined to solve the problem of vacant storefronts.