Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space

"A community’s physical form, rather than its land uses, is its most intrinsic and enduring characteristic." [Katz, EPA] This blog focuses on place and placemaking and all that makes it work--historic preservation, urban design, transportation, asset-based community development, arts & cultural development, commercial district revitalization, tourism & destination development, and quality of life advocacy--along with doses of civic engagement and good governance watchdogging.

Saturday, July 19, 2008

B'more vs. DC in Do it Yourself culture #1

This week, the Baltimore City Paper cover feature is on the local music scene. This article, "Tale of Two Cities Washington's Inability to Sustain DIY Culture Highlights Baltimore's Greatest Strength," discusses a big difference between DC and Baltimore. Sorry w.

(I really like the Philadelphia City Paper and the Baltimore City Paper, but I just don't get around to checking them out online very much anymore.

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