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Urban Sustainability Initiatives: Challenges and Opportunities - Part 6, Rolf Pendall


October 4, 2011
How can we create metropolitan areas, cities, and neighborhoods that better balance economic vitality, social equity, and environmental quality? The Honorable Dr. Raphael Bostic, assistant secretary for policy development and research at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, will lead the discussion, followed by a panel consisting of Rolf Pendall, director, Metropolitan Housing and Communities Policy Center, Urban Institute; Anita Hairston, senior associate, PolicyLink; Catherine Ross, Harry West Professor of City and Regional Planning, Georgia Tech College of Architecture; and Paul Brophy, senior fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution. The discussion will be moderated by Eugenie L. Birch, co-director, Penn Institute for Urban Research and Lawrence C. Nussdorf Professor of Urban Research and Education, University of Pennsylvania School of Design. This event is co-sponsored by University of Pennsylvania Institute for Urban Research, The Urban Institute, Next American City, and the National Building Museum.
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Urban Sustainability Initiatives: Challenges and Opportunities - Part 3, Anita Hairston


October 4, 2011
How can we create metropolitan areas, cities, and neighborhoods that better balance economic vitality, social equity, and environmental quality? The Honorable Dr. Raphael Bostic, assistant secretary for policy development and research at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, will lead the discussion, followed by a panel consisting of Rolf Pendall, director, Metropolitan Housing and Communities Policy Center, Urban Institute; Anita Hairston, senior associate, PolicyLink; Catherine Ross, Harry West Professor of City and Regional Planning, Georgia Tech College of Architecture; and Paul Brophy, senior fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution. The discussion will be moderated by Eugenie L. Birch, co-director, Penn Institute for Urban Research and Lawrence C. Nussdorf Professor of Urban Research and Education, University of Pennsylvania School of Design. This event is co-sponsored by University of Pennsylvania Institute for Urban Research, The Urban Institute, Next American City, and the National Building Museum.
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Urban Sustainability Initiatives: Challenges and Opportunities - Part 2, Dr. Raphael Bostic


October 4, 2011
How can we create metropolitan areas, cities, and neighborhoods that better balance economic vitality, social equity, and environmental quality? The Honorable Dr. Raphael Bostic, assistant secretary for policy development and research at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, will lead the discussion, followed by a panel consisting of Rolf Pendall, director, Metropolitan Housing and Communities Policy Center, Urban Institute; Anita Hairston, senior associate, PolicyLink; Catherine Ross, Harry West Professor of City and Regional Planning, Georgia Tech College of Architecture; and Paul Brophy, senior fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution. The discussion will be moderated by Eugenie L. Birch, co-director, Penn Institute for Urban Research and Lawrence C. Nussdorf Professor of Urban Research and Education, University of Pennsylvania School of Design. This event is co-sponsored by University of Pennsylvania Institute for Urban Research, The Urban Institute, Next American City, and the National Building Museum.
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Urban Sustainability Initiatives: Challenges and Opportunities - Part 7, Panel Discussion


October 4, 2011
How can we create metropolitan areas, cities, and neighborhoods that better balance economic vitality, social equity, and environmental quality? The Honorable Dr. Raphael Bostic, assistant secretary for policy development and research at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, will lead the discussion, followed by a panel consisting of Rolf Pendall, director, Metropolitan Housing and Communities Policy Center, Urban Institute; Anita Hairston, senior associate, PolicyLink; Catherine Ross, Harry West Professor of City and Regional Planning, Georgia Tech College of Architecture; and Paul Brophy, senior fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution. The discussion will be moderated by Eugenie L. Birch, co-director, Penn Institute for Urban Research and Lawrence C. Nussdorf Professor of Urban Research and Education, University of Pennsylvania School of Design. This event is co-sponsored by University of Pennsylvania Institute for Urban Research, The Urban Institute, Next American City, and the National Building Museum.
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Urban Sustainability Initiatives: Challenges and Opportunities - Part 1, Introduction


October 4, 2011
How can we create metropolitan areas, cities, and neighborhoods that better balance economic vitality, social equity, and environmental quality? The Honorable Dr. Raphael Bostic, assistant secretary for policy development and research at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, will lead the discussion, followed by a panel consisting of Rolf Pendall, director, Metropolitan Housing and Communities Policy Center, Urban Institute; Anita Hairston, senior associate, PolicyLink; Catherine Ross, Harry West Professor of City and Regional Planning, Georgia Tech College of Architecture; and Paul Brophy, senior fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution. The discussion will be moderated by Eugenie L. Birch, co-director, Penn Institute for Urban Research and Lawrence C. Nussdorf Professor of Urban Research and Education, University of Pennsylvania School of Design. This event is co-sponsored by University of Pennsylvania Institute for Urban Research, The Urban Institute, Next American City, and the National Building Museum.
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Urban Sustainability Initiatives: Challenges and Opportunities - Part 5, Catherine Ross


October 4, 2011
How can we create metropolitan areas, cities, and neighborhoods that better balance economic vitality, social equity, and environmental quality? The Honorable Dr. Raphael Bostic, assistant secretary for policy development and research at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, will lead the discussion, followed by a panel consisting of Rolf Pendall, director, Metropolitan Housing and Communities Policy Center, Urban Institute; Anita Hairston, senior associate, PolicyLink; Catherine Ross, Harry West Professor of City and Regional Planning, Georgia Tech College of Architecture; and Paul Brophy, senior fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution. The discussion will be moderated by Eugenie L. Birch, co-director, Penn Institute for Urban Research and Lawrence C. Nussdorf Professor of Urban Research and Education, University of Pennsylvania School of Design. This event is co-sponsored by University of Pennsylvania Institute for Urban Research, The Urban Institute, Next American City, and the National Building Museum.
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Urban Sustainability Initiatives: Challenges and Opportunities - Part 8, Q&A


October 4, 2011
How can we create metropolitan areas, cities, and neighborhoods that better balance economic vitality, social equity, and environmental quality? The Honorable Dr. Raphael Bostic, assistant secretary for policy development and research at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, will lead the discussion, followed by a panel consisting of Rolf Pendall, director, Metropolitan Housing and Communities Policy Center, Urban Institute; Anita Hairston, senior associate, PolicyLink; Catherine Ross, Harry West Professor of City and Regional Planning, Georgia Tech College of Architecture; and Paul Brophy, senior fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution. The discussion will be moderated by Eugenie L. Birch, co-director, Penn Institute for Urban Research and Lawrence C. Nussdorf Professor of Urban Research and Education, University of Pennsylvania School of Design. This event is co-sponsored by University of Pennsylvania Institute for Urban Research, The Urban Institute, Next American City, and the National Building Museum.
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Making a Community Energy Plan

Smart Growth
September 27, 2011
With a void of federal guidance, local governments are tackling energy and greenhouse gas challenges directly. Arlington County Board Member Jay Fisette outlines Arlington’s transformative Community Energy Plan, which builds on the county’s smart growth legacy to increase its economic competitiveness, energy supply security, and environmental sustainability.
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Aerotropolis: The Way We'll Live Next


September 27, 2011
Aerotropolis is a new urban form placing airports in the center with cities growing around them, connecting workers, suppliers, executives, and goods to the global marketplace. Greg Lindsay, author of the book Aerotropolis: The Way We’ll Live Next, discusses how and where we choose to live in an interconnected world.
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Spotlight on Design: LA DALLMAN

Spotlight on Design
September 20, 2011
Grace La and James Dallman, AIA, principals of the Milwaukee-based architecture practice LA DALLMAN, discussed urban transformations of site and infrastructure through spatial and material investigations, as seen in the firm’s Marsupial Bridge, the University of Wisconsin/Madison Hillel Student Center, and Levy House. The firm is the recipient of the 2011 Rice Design Alliance’s Spotlight Award.
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