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‘Shrinking cities’ are redefining themselves

• By Kristi DeLaurentiis
• Nov 19, 2010

This week I attended “Spotlight on Shrinking Cities,” an evening panel discussion sponsored by the Chicago Architecture Foundation and others, which shined a light on the challenges facing many iconic American cities considered part of the Rust Belt. These cities lost their…

Indiana DOT hears MPC's comments on redevelopment of Cline Avenue in Northwest Indiana

• By Mandy Burrell Booth
• Feb 26, 2010

The Cline Avenue bridge soars over steel mills, oil refineries, railroads and canals in Northwest Indiana, but it recently was deemed structurally unstable. MPC has pointed out that removing the bridge can open up new opportunities to remake East Chicago and surrounding communities for the better,…

Around the World in 90 Minutes: Infrastructure Best Practices Across the Globe

• Audio
• Dec 17, 2008

Hear about global planning and development trends from knowledgeable, well-traveled pros, in this 90-minute “whirlwind tour." Panelists at this MPC roundtable luncheon discussed real estate, transportation, and other infrastructure best practices.

Rebuilding and Renewing America: Infrastructure Choices in the Great Lakes Megaregion

• Audio
• Nov 17, 2008

Listen to a series of audio recordings from this Nov. 17, 2008, symposium, organized by MPC and New York’s Regional Plan Association, through which attendees began to identify and prioritize strategic investments in transportation, water, and energy to be included in a national infrastructure…

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