Topic – Cities

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  Richard Florida

  American cities coming back

  Senior Editor, The Atlantic; Director, Martin Prosperity Institute, University of Toronto, May 21, 12.

  How and why American cities are coming back

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  Which cities buy the most books?

  No Texan city in top 20

  Matt Dietrichson, May 21, 12.

  Although not all books bought are read, Amazon has used purchasing data to release their 2012 list of most "well-read" cities in the US.

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  Sam Newberg

  Economic value of form-based

  Writer and creator at Joe Urban, May 15, 12.

  Economic value of form-based codes

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  McKinsey report shows low per capita GDP growth in Houston

  Despite fast population growth

  Jay Blazek Crossley, May 08, 12.

  Houston is just below Detroit and New Orleans as the major city with the lowest per capita GDP growth since 1978, despite rapid population growth.

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  Anthony Flint

  Jane Jacobs's birthday

  Fellow and Director of Public Affairs at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, May 07, 12.

  A complicated legacy: Just how Jane would like it

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  Houston smog eighth worst in country

  2nd after 7 CA cities

  Matt Dietrichson, Apr 30, 12.

  The American Lung Association's annual "State of the Air" report scored Houston-Baytown-Huntsville as the eighth worst city in the United States for smog.

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  Bruce Katz

  A clean economy of place

  Vice President, Brookings Institution; Founding Director, Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program, Apr 30, 12.

  Urbanisation and inventing a clean economy of place

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  Ranking the peacefulness of US cities

  Houston scores 5th to last

  Matt Dietrichson, Apr 25, 12.

  Houston ranked 57th out of 61 major metropolitan areas surveyed in the United States Peace Index 2012.

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  The fiscal benefits of green infrastructure

  Could save cities billions

  Matt Dietrichson, Apr 25, 12.

  A new study explains how governments are wasting billions of dollars a year by not going green.

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  Robert Steuteville

  Thinking like a farmer

  Managing editor, Planetizen, Apr 23, 12.

  Thinking like a farmer boosts tax revenue

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