Greater City Providence
    Elmhurst Charrette
    Government

    Elmhurst Charrette

    I received a postcard in the mail last week reminding me that the Providence Tomorrow Neighborhood Charrette for Elmhurst and Mt. Pleasant, my neighborhood, was this week. That’s right, February 25-27 at Triggs Memorial Golf Course. If you...

    Matthew Coolidge
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    If you rode a bike, you’d be home by now
    TransportationVideo

    If you rode a bike, you’d be home by now

    Speck posted this on UrbanPlanet. While Greater City Providence certainly does not recommend riding your bike on the highway (you could get KILLED!), this video is too great not to share. Read all about it on Vimeo. Share:Click to share on Facebook...

    Jef Nickerson
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    Graffiti Taskforce

    Under the Exchange Street Bridge in Waterplace Park; Tuesday, March 27th, 2007. It’s that time of year again, it seems like every year around this time, Waterplace becomes covered in graffiti (as does much of the...

    Jef Nickerson
    April 1, 2007
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    2007-0331_parking
    Parking

    Cruising for parking

    From The New York Times comes an absolutely essential opinion piece that beautifully describes the link between downtown traffic and parking, arguing that, essentially, our curbside parking is too inexpensive. Here is...

    Bret Ancowitz
    March 31, 2007
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