Keeping Lancaster Current
2012 Publications
- December 19, 2012
EPA Study Reveals Shift In Housing Developments Across the U.S.
Smart Growth and Economic Success: Benefits for Real Estate Developers, Investors, Businesses, and Local Government
Draft Model Program for Onsite Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
Lancaster Receives EPA Grants
A Novel Approach for Eliminating Surface Parking Lots - December 4, 2012
As Companies Seek Tax Deals, Governments Pay High Price
Lancaster County Building A Model for the 21st Century
Should the Feds Have a Unit to Support Public-Private Partnerships?
Shared Rain Garden Alleviates Flooding for Two Families
A Snapshot of Lancaster County - November 6, 2012
10 Ways to Improve the City Through Public Space
Lancaster County Board of Commissioners Adopt Blueprints - An Integrated Water Resources Plan for Lancaster County
How’s My Waterway?
The Walk Up Wake-Up Call
LocalData - October 24, 2012
What Draws Creative People? Quality of Place
Federal Housing Administration Clears Way For More Walkable Development
Urban Trees: Let’s Grow Old Together
City of Lancaster Seeks Input into Zoning Policies - October 10, 2012
A New Economy In Need of New Tools
Why Cities That Enable Artists Also Drive Innovative Economies
Compelling Evidence That Red-Light Cameras Do Make Roads Safer
How Will Aging Baby Boomers Reshape U.S. Cities?
Cleaning the Urban Environment with “Sustainable Backyards”
Porous Paving - September 18, 2012
The Codes Study
The Next Big Questin Facing Cities: Will Millennials Stay?
The Joys of Urban Tech
ARTPLACE - August 6, 2012
A “P3” Manifesto
Why No State Reports on the TIF Program
Lancaster Commission Releases Drafts of Water, Transportation Plans
It’s Time to Copenhagenize - July 12, 2012
Pennsylvania Struggles to Help its Weakest Cities
Transit Bill “Kicks Can Down the Road”
Lancaster County Gets Federal Grant to Study Stormwater
Chesapeake Bay Foundation and Choose Clean Water: 2011 Milestone Analysis Shows Progress
Pavers & Public Spaces - June 19, 2012
When Public Art Disturbs its Viewers
Fiscal Impact & Recovery of the Lancaster County Convention Center Authority
Economic Mobility in the States
EPA Announces Framework to Help Local Governments Manage Stormwater Runoff and Wastewater
The Predicament of Local Government
A Place to Park Your Farm - May 8, 2012
Infrastructure Projects Need Public Support
How Creativity Works in Cities
Prosper or Perish Newsletter - April, 2012
Pennsylvania’s New Oil and Gas Law (Act 13) - A Plain Language Guide and Analysis
Lancaster County - The State of Our Air - April 23, 2012
Why Sense of Place is Worth Caring About
2011 State of Well-Being - Pennsylvania
Cities Need Competition and Intelligent Design to Thrive - April 3, 2012
Competition Can Make Cities Better
Project: “Pop-Up: Downtown”
Chesapeake Bay Restoration Efforts Take Another Step Forward with Watershed Implementation Plans
Los Angeles Parking Lot Becomes an Inner City Wetland - March 19, 2012
Public Transportation Plan for Transportation Planning
Public Transit Use in the United States Rose in 2011
Transportation Costs are Making More Places Affordable
City Seats: 14 Examples of Unconventional Urban Furniture - February 22, 2012
Setting The Record Straight on State and Local Finance
“Smart Growth” Gaining Traction in Downturn
Regulations That Promote Sprawl are Ebbing
Report of Bicycling and Walking in the United States - February 8, 2012
New Urbanists Release Principles for Sustainable Street Networks
Taking Parking Lots Seriously, As Open Spaces
When Shops and Services are Within Walking Distance, We Walk More and Drive Less
Promoting Sustainability Through Zoning Reform in Philadelphia
Alleys for People?
