Introdução: Das viagens de formação ao turismo-rizoma O turismo nasce como rito de aprendizado: no Grand Tour (séculos XVI-XVIII), jovens britânicos cruzavam a Europa para...| O Futuro das Coisas
Décadas atrás, o termo revitalização era o mantra do planejamento urbano. Ainda estudante, no século passado, não se falava de outra coisa, principalmente quando nos... O post “Revitalizar” é ressuscitar um corpo que nunca morreu apareceu primeiro em O Futuro das Coisas.| O Futuro das Coisas
On March 25, the Downtown Austin Alliance hosted Issues & Eggs: 6th Street’s Next Act, an installment of our ongoing breakfast series designed to foster dialogue on critical local issues. City leaders gathered to discuss current challenges and strategic solutions... The post Issues & Eggs: 6th Street’s Next Act appeared first on Downtown Austin Alliance.| Downtown Austin Alliance
Como as pesquisas de hoje, com dados de ontem, não são mais capazes de orientar cidades, regiões e países frente às incertezas. Existem diferentes explicações...| O Futuro das Coisas
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our first-ever XOXO Videography Fellowship program! This initiative is part of the XOXO Downtown Austin campaign, is a place-love campaign to show that everyone is welcome downtown because of the unique perspectives each one of...| Downtown Austin Alliance
The preliminary results of the safety pilot program to reopen 6th Street are in. Dive into the safety and foot traffic stats with us.| Downtown Austin Alliance
Photo credit: Renee Rosensteel, Courtesy of Rails to Trails Conservancy The Industrial Heartland Trails Coalition (IHTC) is working to complete and connect a system of multi-use trails across 51 counties in western Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia, eastern Ohio, and southwest New York. One of the coalition’s supporting organizations, Rails to Trails Conservancy (RTC), realized that […] The post Unlocking the Economic & Community Development of IHTC Trails Report: Positioning Regional ...| Cycle Forward
Photo courtesy of IMBA According to the International Mountain Biking Association (IMBA), mountain biking contributes $133 billion annually to the U.S. economy. Interest in mountain biking continues to grow and evolve, especially with the rise of new trends such as bikepacking, gravel riding, and electric-assist mountain bikes (e-bikes). When the Pennsylvania Environmental Council wanted to […] The post North Central Appalachia Mountain Bike Summit: Activating and Connecting Trails and Comm...| Cycle Forward
The Three Rivers Water Trail is a series of 31 river access points along the Allegheny, Ohio, and Monongahela, and Youghiogheny Rivers in Allegheny County (Pittsburgh, PA). Many Pittsburghers (including Amy!) can be found recreating along these historic rivers. The Water Trail is managed and maintained by nonprofit Friends of the Riverfront (Friends) with assistance […] The post Friends of the Riverfront: Three Rivers Water Trail Management Plan appeared first on Cycle Forward.| Cycle Forward
Gravel cycling, perhaps better explained as mixed surface riding, is one of the fastest growing forms of cycling. The sport is poised somewhere between road cycling and mountain biking. Most routes incorporate unpaved dirt and gravel roads, hence the term “gravel.” When the Pennsylvania Environmental Council wanted to advance a reginal understanding of the sport, […] The post Gravel: Another Great Cycling Option in Pennsylvania appeared first on Cycle Forward.| Cycle Forward
Not all states have a statewide trail advocacy organization. West Virginia was among those without a statewide body until 2020, when a working group of trail leaders gathered to discuss common challenges. Their intent was (and remains) “to build a West Virginia trails movement.” Within a two year period, they achieved nonprofit status and raised […] The post WV TRAIL: Building a West Virginia Trails Movement appeared first on Cycle Forward.| Cycle Forward
Contemporary planners, developers, and proponents of 21st-century city life routinely celebrate cities’ historicity. Urban boosters extol the appeals of historical architecture, and where that historic built environment has been destroyed those urban champions applaud new designs inspired by local architectural heritage. Few neighborhoods would seem to lay a stronger claim on such history than Indianapolis’ […]| Archaeology and Material Culture
In January 1968 a group of African-American entrepreneurs and community activists gathered in the Walker Theater with the Director of the Indianapolis Redevelopment Commission to determine the future of Indiana Avenue. Alarmed by the decline of the businesses along the historically African-American Avenue and frustrated by their inability to defy urban renewal projects, the group […]| Archaeology and Material Culture
Here are a bunch of examples and strategies for reclaiming the commons and creating spaces that build community.| Free Permaculture
