Link Roundup

Photo by NR flickr userJohn Leighton. The weekly link roundup is a collection of links related to Newburgh, revitalization, urban planning and anything else that might inspire change or create dialogue.

Indy embraces Baltimore fix for abandoned housing [Indy Star]
Parking hysteria is the norm, and that ain’t right [Better! Cities & Towns]
Newburgh NY: Feeling The Past To Envision The Future [HV Sojourner]
Ellsworth Kelly, an Artist Who Mixed Abstract With Simplicity, Dies at 92 [NYT]

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Photo by NR Flickr user New York World. The weekly link roundup is a collection of links related to Newburgh, revitalization, urban planning and anything else that might inspire change or create dialogue.

Productive Growth [Strong Towns]
Pattern for Progress raising $1M for new projects [THR]
Uber ferry service could come to Newburgh [Mid Hudson Times]
Who says you can’t get financing for a small mixed use building? [Better! Cities & Towns]
Greater Hudson Valley Family Health Center in Newburgh plans $5.7M revamp [THR]
Three regions win $500 million each in upstate economic development competition [WRVO]
Why It’s So Exciting to Work in Historic Preservation Right Now [Next City]

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Photo by NR Flickr user Brian Wolfe. The weekly link roundup is a collection of links related to Newburgh, revitalization, urban planning and anything else that might inspire change or create dialogue.

A New Day in Newburgh [NYT]
The Tower of Victory [HV Blogs]
Shared Work Spaces and the Power of Place [PPS]
So Many Shoppers, So Much Unused Parking [Strong Towns]
Exhibition Features Mt. Beacon Incline Railway [NY History Blog]
Reclaiming the median for development [Better! Cities & Towns]
HUD Brings “Action” to Choice Neighborhood Planning Grants [Next City]
Finding the Value of a Vacant Lot by Tapping Into Neighborhood Memory [Next City]

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Photo by NR Flickr user Jaime Fernandez. The weekly link roundup is a collection of links related to Newburgh, revitalization, urban planning and anything else that might inspire change or create dialogue.

Making the Cut: Decora [Chronogram]
How We Design Inequality [Metropolis]
Long-neglected Newburgh streets getting repaved [THR]
Warning: No illegal dumping in Newburgh [Mid Hudson News]
Volunteerism at the Crawford House: Leveling the Bluestone Path [NHS]
Social Media Does Not Belong at Our History Organizations? [HV Blogs]
New Audi team drives forward cooperation with cities [Audi]

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Photo by NR Flickr user Brian Wolfe. The weekly link roundup is a collection of links related to Newburgh, revitalization, urban planning and anything else that might inspire change or create dialogue.

Land Banks and Historic Preservation [NTHP]
The Case for Creative Placemaking in Small Towns [NPQ]
Crowd-sourced financing meets urbanism [Better! Cities & Towns]
New Owners for Customized Habitat for Humanity Home [TWC]
Upstate Revitalization: Limited Inspiration from the Past [NY History Blog]
How One Couple Turned a “Toxic Corner” of Cleveland into a Development Hotbed [Vanity Fair]
Community Organizing Powers BIDs in Multiethnic Neighborhoods [Next City]

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Photo by NR flickr user Steven Rosas. The weekly link roundup is a collection of links related to Newburgh, revitalization, urban planning and anything else that might inspire change or create dialogue.

Orange looks to boost tourism [THR]
New Habitat for Humanity home in Newburgh [THR]
Six Practical Reasons to Save Old Buildings [NTHP]
Three good reasons to invest in Missing Middle housing [Better! Cities & Towns]
Does Placemaking Cause Gentrification? It’s Complicated.[PPS]
How To: Glaze Windows [Craftsman Blog]
Why People Live Where They Do [City Lab]

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