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Posts Tagged ‘dead malls’

In Search of the Magic City: Making Pedestrian Places in an Automotive Culture

In Search of the Magic City:  Making Pedestrian Places in an Automotive Culture

I'm looking at the April 1961 issue of Road & Track ("the motor enthusiasts' magazine") which I bought when I was twelve.  Above the cover photo, a time-lapse shot of the ocean-front highway in nighttime Santa Monica (white and red streaks [...]

APA Planning | Rescuing the Castaways

APA Planning | Rescuing the Castaways

Many cities have saved unique historic buildings by adapting them for new and profitable uses. But properties left stranded since 2008 by the receding flood of cheap loans are different. These are not one-in-a-million properties but one of a [...]