‘Post-college towns’ brim with youth, jobs
USA Today — April 27, 2014
A booming tech start-up economy and a thriving arts and restaurant scene have helped these cities do something that places across the USA have been trying to do for decades: attract young, college-educated workers and keep them there as they start families.
Why the Housing Market Is Still Stalling the Economy
The New York Times — April 24, 2014
After a disastrous and historic crash, housing is booming in places like San Francisco and New York. Bidding wars are back, and the question is not whether the real estate market is recovering but whether new bubbles are inflating.
Three U.S. cities getting grants to make walking safer
Detroit Free Press — April 25, 2014
On Friday, the NHTSA and the Federal Highway Administration awarded grants totaling $1.6 million to Louisville, Philadelphia and New York for public education and enforcement programs designed to improve pedestrian safety.
The 10 Most Sustainable Architecture Projects In The U.S.
Huffington Post — April 27, 2014
In honor of Earth Day, we have complied a preview of the top ten most sustainable exemplars of U.S. architecture selected by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and its Committee on the Environment (COTE).