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Neighborhood Libraries Step Into The 21st Century
Architecture

Neighborhood Libraries Step Into The 21st Century

One of the city’s most important assets is our sprawling system of neighborhood libraries. These indispensable, community hubs, 52 in all, are beginning to receive desperately needed TLC after years of financial and structural neglect. Contributor Grace Diliberto gives us the details on two citywide initiatives to revive and reboot libraries for contemporary uses, followed by an extensive survey of some of the city’s most architecturally distinct book lenders

Ailing Rec Centers Patiently Await Soda Tax Relief
Urbanism

Ailing Rec Centers Patiently Await Soda Tax Relief

With the Soda Tax, the Kenney Administration has committed to addressing long-deteriorating conditions at neighborhood recreation centers with funding from bond sales and capital budget earmarks. But until revenue starts rolling in, communities continue to make due. Tyler Horst has the story

Death and Life at Mount Moriah Cemetery
Preservation

Death and Life at Mount Moriah Cemetery

The great uncovering begins


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