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Remaking Union Station

Union Station should be a top infrastructure priority of the City of Chicago. It can become the centerpiece of a highly interconnected transit system, Continue reading

Posted on January 22, 2018July 22, 2019 by Alan
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Construction technologies promise to improve city building

There will be an incredible drive to build and expand cities in this century, requiring much quicker, more efficient ways of planning and construction. Continue reading

Posted on January 21, 2018June 8, 2019 by Alan
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Masdar City

This aspirational city in the Abu Dhabi desert continues to plan and build. Continue reading

Posted on January 19, 2018January 25, 2019 by Alan
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A crack in the code

The arcane controversies of planning codes will never stir up much excitement. Continue reading

Posted on November 16, 2016February 27, 2018 by Alan
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Review of Planning Chicago

Planning Chicago by Jon DeVries and Brad Hunt, calls for a return to big ideas Continue reading

Posted on October 31, 2016December 30, 2018 by Alan
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Calumet area vision

During 2005-08, I led a non-profit environmental organization in the industrial Lake Calumet area. Continue reading

Posted on October 30, 2016May 19, 2018 by Alan
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Transportation plan for Cook County

Cook County once led the way in planning for and building the expressways that now run through the heart of the city. Continue reading

Posted on August 19, 2016January 19, 2018 by Alan
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Masdar City combines ancient practice and modern technology

Masdar City in Abu Dhabi is a very interesting attempt to build a low-carbon sustainable city in the Middle East. Far from creating a sudden Utopia, Continue reading

Posted on August 13, 2016January 19, 2018 by Alan
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