Category Archives: Art

Signs of the Times

Posted on January 13, 2011 by urbanhistori

This article in my twitter feed this morning hit a particular chord with me.  Every day on my way to the park I pass through what is a pretty standard intersection in my neighborhood.  On one corner there is a Hispanic … Continue reading →

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Re-Imagining Vacancy

Posted on January 3, 2011 by urbanhistori

Like many US cities, Sacramento has the traditional downtown business district.  There are highrises and vertical parking structures, wide one-way streets, and multiple points of freeway access.  And there are even a smattering of lofts, restaurants, and night-clubs.  Then there … Continue reading →

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