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Ecologist Eric Sanderson carefully re-envisioned what New York looked like in when it was called Mannahatta, "Island of many hills," by Native Americans. Now, he has launched the Welikia Project, to do the same for New York City’s other four boroughs. Empire State Building, A New York Minute, New York Harbor, Le Site, Global Warming, Photos Du, Central Park, Time Travel, Geography

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I saw this in Food and Wine magazine. I want to eat here! This is the mother of all food trucks. Del Popolo pizza truck in San Francisco. Why stop at food trucks? Why not boutique shops on wheels? Love that idea! Pizza Legal, Pizza Napolitaine, Pizza Food Truck, Best Food Trucks, Pizza Joint, Four A Pizza, Fire Pizza, Pizza Ovens, Wood Oven

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The Ultimate Food Truck: A Pizza Joint On Wheels

Celebrated pizzaiolo Jon Darsky unveils his new, 15-ton mobile kitchen, with a 1,000-degree, wood-burning oven.

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Brooklyn Old Trolley Cars

Four cars from the old system were once on display, but were removed in 2014.

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This Starbucks cafe is made from shipping containers

We already suspected the Starbucks of the future might be serving a whole lot of juice. Now, it looks like tomorrow’s Starbucks cafes might be rectangular and metal — and look suspiciou…

What can you put in parking spaces? Anyone who’s spent much time in my neighborhood knows that one thing we have an abundance of is parking. That parking may not be located exactly where you. Sustainable City, Sustainable Design, Work Planner, World Population, Parking Space, Vagas, Affordable Housing, Urban Planning, Public Transport

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Stephen Miller on Twitter

“Graphic from @ITDP_HQ shows how the 220 square feet in a parking space could be better used:”

More so than public squares -- which require a conscious set-aside of assembled space -- corners naturally result from crossroads, the elemental feature . Public Square, Corner, Urban, Boutique, Outdoor Decor, Home, Ad Home, Homes, Boutiques

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Corners as the Baseline for Urbanism

More so than public squares -- which require a conscious set-aside of assembled space -- corners naturally result from crossroads, the elemental feature ...

Target's decided to go urban. It'll be interesting to see how it performs - and how soon they'll spread. Times Square, To Go, Street View, Urban, City, Travel, Viajes, Cities, Destinations

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Map of new bike sharing system in NYC. Starts this July! New York City Map, City Maps, New York Travel, Central Park, Nyc, Bike, Urban, Beautiful Places, Graphics

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Lots of city bike-share locations in Manhattan and Brownstone Brooklyn, none in the Bronx

I kind of wish the folks behind this bike initiative were willing to be a little more daring with placement. I think they'd see a lot more usage from The Bronx than they think even initially. Hopefully enough folks will say something and the next wave will include a few locations north of Central Park and across the Harlem River.

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