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Hudson Urbanism: The creative conundrum
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Commentary on architecture, urbanism, design, and more from New York's Hudson Valley. Monday, March 23, 2015. To create something truly original, your ego dies a thousand times. And it's not the "bad" ego that repeatedly dies. It's not the part of you that is self important. It's the part of you that is trying hard to do the right thing. And right there is the problem: you're trying hard.which means that at some level and in some way you are seeking control. Which means your ego is.
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Hudson Urbanism: The overlooked truth of the mixed-use neighborhood
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Commentary on architecture, urbanism, design, and more from New York's Hudson Valley. Friday, January 16, 2015. The overlooked truth of the mixed-use neighborhood. The electronic age has helped me. Manage the paper overload on my desk, but only a little. Yesterday, at the bottom of a long neglected stack of newspaper and magazine clippings, I came across an article in the Albany Times Union. Asks the article by the always dependable Chris Churchill. Credit: Philip Kamrass, Times Union. If you are contemp...
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Hudson Urbanism: 4th and Columbia Buildout
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Commentary on architecture, urbanism, design, and more from New York's Hudson Valley. Friday, February 4, 2011. 4th and Columbia Buildout. Keeping the county in the city: a closer look at Site #6. I've taken a closer look at a potential buildout at 4th and Columbia Streets (site #6 on my previous post. Next time I will look at the buildout potential of the mid-300 Columbia site (Site #5 on my previous post; left side of above photos). February 5, 2011 at 9:53 AM. Your speaking about the Mayors Plan B to ...
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Hudson Urbanism: February 2015
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Commentary on architecture, urbanism, design, and more from New York's Hudson Valley. Monday, February 23, 2015. Built in a green field, automobile dependent, sprawl inducing.it does all the wrong things very, very well. Monday, February 16, 2015. Urban film series at CUNY. The first film in the Rights to the City Film Series. All films are free and open to the public. They will be shown in the Doctoral Students’ Council Lounge (Room 5414) unless noted otherwise. February 17, 7:00 PM. March 5, 7:00PM.
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Hudson Urbanism: Hudson home movies
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Commentary on architecture, urbanism, design, and more from New York's Hudson Valley. Monday, March 9, 2015. Friendly Neighborhood Economist Tom Masterson. Sent me a link to some old home movies, made in Hudson in 1939 and 1966 by Jozef Cipkowski. A lot of the filming was done on an unfamiliar looking South Front Street, whose long-gone west side was extant at the time. But you'll recognize a few buildings in the background of several parades and a surprisingly well-attended soap box derby race.
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Hudson Urbanism: The Neighborhood That Disappeared
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Commentary on architecture, urbanism, design, and more from New York's Hudson Valley. Monday, December 15, 2014. The Neighborhood That Disappeared. Mary Paley and John Romeo's documentary, The Neighborhood That Disappeared. Or a longer, more informative pre-release trailer above. The notices I've come across the web haven't inspired my confidence in their accuracy, but below are the places and times I have found. The Neighborhood That Disappeared. Monday, Dec 29, 8:00PM on WMHT-TV (channel 2 on MHC).
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Hudson Urbanism: April 2015
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Commentary on architecture, urbanism, design, and more from New York's Hudson Valley. Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Did what I think happened happen? A couple Sundays ago. April 11) I went running, as I do a few times a week. As I paused to stretch at the top of Warren Street, I noticed a New York State Police vehicle in the lot of Todd Farrell's garage. I figured the trooper inside the well marked SUV was looking to nab drivers who failed to stop fully at the three-way intersection. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Hudson Urbanism: The fake New York town that became real
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Commentary on architecture, urbanism, design, and more from New York's Hudson Valley. Monday, November 3, 2014. The fake New York town that became real. Before the Google Maps era,. The fictitious town of Agloe appears on this Google map, although some sources. Report that Google removed it earlier this year in the interest of accuracy. Currently being turned into a motion picture. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Free architectural consultation for small business owners and wannabes. The Tainted Lady...
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Hudson Urbanism: Fake green
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Commentary on architecture, urbanism, design, and more from New York's Hudson Valley. Monday, February 23, 2015. Built in a green field, automobile dependent, sprawl inducing.it does all the wrong things very, very well. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Free architectural consultation for small business owners and wannabes. Did what I think happened happen? The fake New York town that became real. The overlooked truth of the mixed-use neighborhood. View my complete profile. Urban film series at CUNY.
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Hudson Urbanism: What is Radical Urbanism?
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Commentary on architecture, urbanism, design, and more from New York's Hudson Valley. What is Radical Urbanism? This blog is largely built upon an alternative philosophy of urban and economic development. Radical Urbanism. Around the late 1800s, government regulations (building codes, zoning codes, health codes, and others), NIMBYism, and other factors have made it increasingly illegal to open street-visible businesses in the home. Radical Urbanism promotes human-scaled cultural and business enterprise,.
