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San Francisco Chronicle’s John King’s Cityscape

February 16, 2010 – 8:13 am

While reading a recent article about San Francisco’s (promising but obtuse) upcoming legislation to use vacant lots for art and pop up gardens, I discovered John King. He’s The SF Chronicle’s “Urban Design Writer,” and his articles demonstrate some darned good taste in urbanism and culture.
Particularly relevant to Scenic Routers is Mr. King’s Cityscape, which [...]

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SPUR – Making Better Streets

February 15, 2010 – 3:47 pm

Gabe and I recently joined SPUR – San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association. It only costs $55 to be a “Young Urbanist,” and it’s worth every penny. They have a really nice, informative print publication which also goes out via email. But the best part is the free or reduced cost access to events [...]

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