Younger Americans Don’t Hate Suburbia
by Samuel J Abrams — new data from AEI’s “Survey on Community and Society shows that suburbs are also politically … Continue reading Younger Americans Don’t Hate Suburbia
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Rethinking Urban Innovation in an Age of Entanglement
Matthew Claudel and Jonathan Lapalme are McConnell Cities for People Fellows. Matthew Claudel is working on his PhD at MIT, … Continue reading Rethinking Urban Innovation in an Age of Entanglement
It Was The Government Not Silicon Valley That Pioneered The Digital Surveillance State
It matters because Silicon Valley lives largely in an echo chamber, focused on churning out innovation at breakneck pace without … Continue reading It Was The Government Not Silicon Valley That Pioneered The Digital Surveillance State
The Unlikely Urbanism of a Flea Market — Strong Towns
This place is a work horse. It grows small businesses from scratch without recourse to bank loans or government subsidies. … Continue reading The Unlikely Urbanism of a Flea Market — Strong Towns
Strengthening democracy in the digital age: Knight’s $50 million investment in a new field of…
On July 22, 2019, Knight made a $50 million investment to develop a new field of research around technology’s impact … Continue reading Strengthening democracy in the digital age: Knight’s $50 million investment in a new field of…
The Exploding Housing Crisis In San Francisco And Around the World
“How is it acceptable that GDPs are increasing all the time … and homelessness is rising all the time?” Residents … Continue reading The Exploding Housing Crisis In San Francisco And Around the World
Podcast: Jal Mehta on Provoking Deeper Learning in High School
Many of the structures of school work against deeper, more powerful engagement in core classes–the blocks are short and rushed, … Continue reading Podcast: Jal Mehta on Provoking Deeper Learning in High School
Immigrants and Immigration Enforcement | San Jose Inside
In light of the immigration issues dominating the headlines, here’s a rundown of key data about immigration in San Jose … Continue reading Immigrants and Immigration Enforcement | San Jose Inside
10 Most Expensive Places To Live In The States | TheTravel
San Jose, California is the most costly place in the United States to live and a single person must make … Continue reading 10 Most Expensive Places To Live In The States | TheTravel
Oregon Legislature Passes Nation’s First State-wide Ban on Single-Family Zoning in Cities – Willamette Week
Source: Oregon Legislature Passes Nation’s First State-wide Ban on Single-Family Zoning in Cities – Willamette Week > San Jose is … Continue reading Oregon Legislature Passes Nation’s First State-wide Ban on Single-Family Zoning in Cities – Willamette Week
The long-term effects have only recently come into focus, with estimates that chronic smoke exposure causes about 20,000 premature deaths per year. That figure could double by the end of this century due to hotter, drier conditions https://t.co/KClCiAOWUd
Alissa Walker on Twitter: “”The long-term effects have only recently come into focus, with estimates that chronic smoke exposure causes … Continue reading The long-term effects have only recently come into focus, with estimates that chronic smoke exposure causes about 20,000 premature deaths per year. That figure could double by the end of this century due to hotter, drier conditions https://t.co/KClCiAOWUd
Today an international group of Cities, including San Jose, launched the Open Mobility Foundation. The foundation will define City transportation data needs and create open sources tools. Cities and Industry Launch New Foundation to Manage Mobility https://t.co/evuO3HfYKc
ramses madou on Twitter: “Today an international group of Cities, including San Jose, launched the Open Mobility Foundation. The foundation … Continue reading Today an international group of Cities, including San Jose, launched the Open Mobility Foundation. The foundation will define City transportation data needs and create open sources tools. Cities and Industry Launch New Foundation to Manage Mobility https://t.co/evuO3HfYKc
Facebook’s Future In Society, A Discussion With Mark Zuckerberg | The goal, Mark, of #Technology is to improve the excellence of human needs https://t.co/tGKYpxEs66 #Evolution #MarkZuckerberg #SocialMedia #TheStateOfHumanity #YuvalNoahHarari
The Venture Company on Twitter: “#Facebook’s Future In Society, A Discussion With Mark Zuckerberg | The goal, Mark, of #Technology … Continue reading Facebook’s Future In Society, A Discussion With Mark Zuckerberg | The goal, Mark, of #Technology is to improve the excellence of human needs https://t.co/tGKYpxEs66 #Evolution #MarkZuckerberg #SocialMedia #TheStateOfHumanity #YuvalNoahHarari
San Jose Community NETWORK News 22 June 2019 – https://mailchi.mp/sanjosecommunity/20190622 Timeline… — SJC via San Jose Community on Inoreader
San Jose Community NETWORK News 22 June 2019 – https://mailchi.mp/sanjosecommunity/20190622Timeline Photoswww.facebook.com San Jose Community NETWORK News 22 June 2019 – https://mailchi.mp/sanjosecommunity/20190622 … Continue reading San Jose Community NETWORK News 22 June 2019 – https://mailchi.mp/sanjosecommunity/20190622 Timeline… — SJC via San Jose Community on Inoreader
Pride Flags Replaced With Christian Flags in San Jose’s Willow Glen – NBC Bay Area
Were pride flags stolen in San Jose’s Willow Glen neighborhood a political statement or simply taken because they were at … Continue reading Pride Flags Replaced With Christian Flags in San Jose’s Willow Glen – NBC Bay Area
Why Millennials Can’t Afford to Buy a House – The Atlantic
Sam Liccardo and Matt Mahood on importance of SJ Works – Silicon Valley Business Journal
While the world knows Silicon Valley as the nation’s most prosperous region, a prevailing media narrative of San Jose is … Continue reading Sam Liccardo and Matt Mahood on importance of SJ Works – Silicon Valley Business Journal
Want to fix our broken democracy? Have a block party – The Boston Globe
Want to fix our broken democracy? Have a block party – The Boston Globe — Read on http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2019/05/30/want-fix-our-broken-democracy-have-block-party/xibutan9pynj6YeCrDbmMK/story.html Continue reading Want to fix our broken democracy? Have a block party – The Boston Globe
Facebook Unveils Redesign as It Tries to Move Past Privacy Scandals – The New York Times
you’ll be able to see and connect with groups; it’s going to be woven into the fabric of Facebook — … Continue reading Facebook Unveils Redesign as It Tries to Move Past Privacy Scandals – The New York Times
The grass is rarely greener elsewhere
twitter.com/knightfdn/status/1119970291592024064 Sigh. The great urbanist triumph, New York, gets written up as yet another nasty city. I wish we would … Continue reading The grass is rarely greener elsewhere