2012: The Year in Urbanism
Issue 519 • December 2012
2012: The Year in Urbanism
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ArticleAfter years of underbuilding, San Francisco is seeing a boom in new housing and commercial construction.
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ArticleIn July, Congress passed MAP-21, a rare piece of bipartisan legislation to fund surface transportation for two years.
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ArticleGoogle has proposed a new vision for retrofitting its Mountain View campus as a dense and walkable urban place.
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ArticleThe director of public policy for Airbnb is a self-described “urban planner moonlighting in the tech world.”
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ArticleSan Jose's forward-thinking new general plan is a model for suburban cities looking to transform to an urban future.
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ArticleThis was an exciting year for governance in California, as many hard-won reforms were finally implemented.





