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Christopher Alexander has died

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Christopher Alexander, a towering figure in architecture and urbanism—one of the biggest influences on the New Urbanism movement—died on Thursday, March 17, after a long illness, it was reported by Michael Mehaffy, a long-time collaborator and protege. Alexander was the author or principal author of many books…

Children, left behind by suburbia, need better community design

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Walkable, mixed-use planning is the key to getting young people outside again and enabling their independence.