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Each week we will be focusing on blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments.\u00a0We\u2019ll be on the lookout for websites outside the country that approach themes related to urban experiences and issues.<\/em><\/p>\n

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\u2022 Would New York with Parisian streets still be New York? Planners at Columbia University pose this question with a map and rendering of New York superimposed with the grand boulevards of Paris. (Untapped Cities<\/a>)<\/p>\n

\u2022 New Yorkers are welcoming Frank Gehry’s latest addition to the city’s skyline with trepidation.\u00a0The Spruce Street project is \u00a0Gehry’s first skyscraper and the tallest luxury residential tower in the city’s history.\u00a0NYT <\/a>critic Nicolai Ouroussoff says it “epitomize[s] the skyline\u2019s transformation from a symbol of American commerce to a display of individual wealth.”<\/p>\n

\u2022 In Tel Aviv, reports\u00a0Sustainable City Blog<\/a>, a member of city council suggests instituting a participatory budgeting process.<\/p>\n

\"\"\u2022\u00a0A new report by the\u00a0Urban Land Institute<\/a> questions the wisdom of slashing arts funding during tough economic times. According to the study, the nonprofit arts sector generates $166.2 billion (US) annually and is responsible for 5.7 million jobs in the US. Far from a one size fits all approach, the report profiles the unique initiatives of Miami, Boston, Denver and Philadelphia.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Seattle Bike Blog<\/a> profiles the progress of the Vulnerable User bill (SB 5326). The bill seeks increased fines and penalties for drivers who kill or injure pedestrians or cyclists.<\/p>\n

Photo by Charles-Antoine Perrault<\/em><\/p>\n

Do you have a World Wide Wednesday worthy article you’d like to share? Send the link to www@spacing.ca<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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