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Steel sculpture "Wall Atlas" of the industrial history of Philadelphia, at the Rail Park (Roberta Faul-Zeitler, CC:3.0)

Cities: Looking Ahead

May 27, 2020by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Cities have been under siege this year with the COVID-19 pandemic – but urban centers have been around, through thick and thin, for 5,000 years as places for trade, business, […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Cities, Europe, Nordic Countries, Sustainability
Amsterdam cityscape (Roberta Faul-Zeitler CC:3.0)

Coming up: Will Cities Thrive? An Optimistic Look

April 7, 2020by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Cities are in the thick of the current pandemic – but also places where millions want to live, work and visit. We’re skipping ahead, with optimism, that we’ll see better […]

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archeology, Architecture, Cities, Europe, Parks, Sustainability, Travel, Urban design, Urban life
Street art in the Netherlands!

Coming Up: Cities Update

April 2, 2019by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Cities are hot, hot, hot– bursting with  burgeoning populations, demands on resources,  climate change proposals and new ideas.  Today, the world’s urban population is 4.2 billion. The United Nations estimates that […]

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Architecture, Asia, China, Cities, Europe, Green Practices, Sustainability, Travel, Urban design, Urban life
Hundertwasserhaus in Vienna, Austria

Aligning Architecture with Nature

February 12, 2019by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Utopian or pragmatic, celebrated or untested—cities, communities and structures that work for the benefit of nature and humankind are featured in our new update. How can buildings– and cities– do […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Biodiversity, Cities, Energy, Environment, Parks, Sustainability, Urban design, Waste and Recycling
Melbourne Australia. Photo courtesy of Tourism Australia.

Cities: Updates on New Orleans, Jakarta, Venice, Mexico City & more

January 18, 2018by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Fake Paris Real Paris—and more When you’re in China, Europe is closer than you think.We know the Chinese love Paris – check out the high couture boutiques in the famed […]

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Architecture, Australia, China, Cities, Climate change, Europe, Green Practices, Latin America, Netherlands, Sustainability
Northern Lights Reykjavik. Courtesy of Travel Zoo

Cities: Hamburg, Venice, Rotterdam, Reykjavik & More

August 25, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Cities with water are sizzling! Tourism, commerce and 24/7 lifestyle flourish in beautiful, watery settings. Some places are experiencing both sides of the coin–runaway success and inadequate resources to handle […]

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Cities, Environment, Europe, Germany, Green Practices, International, Italy, Netherlands, Rivers, Travel, Water
Swan Bridge and waterfront Rotterdam. (Bobbie Faul-Zeitler CC 3.0)

Rotterdam and Resilience: Dutch Know-How

June 19, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

  Michael Kimmelman’s front page story Dutch Face Rising Seas in the New York Times is a must-read for anyone concerned about the rising threat to US coasts, coastal cities, […]

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Cities, Climate change, Europe, Green Practices, Netherlands, Rising Waters, Sustainability, Urban design, Water, Weather
Newborn mountain gorilla. Courtesy of zmra on wikipedia

Friday Roundup Debuts Feb 26

February 23, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Friday Roundup is new – and it’s for you! Every week Green News Update will  review up to a half dozen stories – news, announcements, studies – on the environment, […]

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Art & Design, Climate change, Environment, Green Practices, News, Opinions, Research, Science, Sustainability, Urban life
New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik calls 423 Park Avenue (far left) "the tallest, ugliest, and among the most expebsive residences in NYC's history....an Oligarch's Erection. See his essay and review of books on urban design below. (Photo by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler CC: 3.0)

Portal to Sizzling Cities

January 29, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

CITIES around the world are sizzling – with urban design, the arts, green practices and smart technologies. Green News Update serves as a portal to cities worldwide that are booming […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Books, China, Cities, Europe, Green Practices, Museums, Netherlands, Photo Gallery, Photography, Sustainability, Urban design
Front of the SURE House (Courtesy of Stevens Institute of Technology)

Students Build Solar Houses: Stevens Wins!

November 12, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Students at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken NJ are crowing about their October 18 win at the 2015 US Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon – they won first place […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Education, Energy, Higher education, Rising Waters, Solar energy, Sustainability

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