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Transit Oriented Development- Laying Down The Tracks of the Future

November 17, 2009

Yvette, as most of you know, is interning with us. This is post is part of her ongoing contribution to our blog conversation. Read it and grace her with some of your expertise and ideas in the comments. From November 2nd to November11th Philadelphia’s highways, bridges, and local roads were unusually congested with frustrated commuters [...]

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Land Ethics- An Idea of the Past or a Solution for the Future?

November 2, 2009

Yvette, as many of you know by know, is interning with us. This is her second post (catch up with the first). Read it and grace her with some of your expertise and ideas in the comments. With every year that passes it seems like more rich farmland is being converted into sprawling residential developments [...]

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Suburban Sprawl to Smart Growth – Shifting the American Dream

October 8, 2009

Yvette is interning with us this fall and will be writing regularly on planning issues. We ask our regular readers to reward her with their expertise and opinions in the comments. A McMansion, three cars, and spacious back yard in the suburbs, is this the American Dream or the American suburban sprawl nightmare? Suburban sprawl [...]

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Interning at Postgreen Starring Yvette

September 10, 2009

Hi! My name is Yvette Homer, I’ve been interning at Postgreen for a few weeks now. I have a passion for sustainable and socially responsible development and naturally Postgreen has been the perfect place for me to expand my range of knowledge and experience. I look forward to learning from Nic and Chad over the [...]

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