Thomas the Apostle School in Miami, Florida , whose city-design, Infinitum X, earned them a Future City National Award for Best Management of Water Resources.
Clearly, the success of Detroit Future City depends on building population density around certain neighborhoods that are already in decent shape and stabilizing home values there.
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The culmination of more than two years of study and 30, 000 conversations with the public, Detroit Future City is less a master plan and more a guidebook that lays out a path for how Detroiters can begin the gargantuan task of rebuilding a decaying city that can no longer afford to provide even the most basic services to its shrinking population.
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There had been speculation surrounding Dunne's future at City following the arrival of defenders Joleon Lescott from Everton and Kolo Toure from Arsenal in big-money deals.
And the 31-year-old's City future looked more uncertain ahead of kick-off when he was left out of City's Europa League squad to face Timisoara next week.
They also captured the worn-to-the-bone look of Mega-City One, a future megalopolis that has more in common with New York City during its Fort Apache: The Bronx days than the cyberpunk future of Blade Runner.
The council's public consultation on the future of the city's libraries had 4, 000 individual responses.
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The future of the city hall complex would be "considered with a high degree of sensitivity", the authority said.
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"The long-term future of Derry City is in no way threatened, " insisted McDaid.
Meanwhile, out on New Orleans' levees, there was another announcement that could have a major impact on the future of the city.
More than 1, 000 signatures have been gathered on a petition calling on Newcastle Council to protect the future of the city hall.
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An alternative proposal for the future of Aberdeen city centre has been put forward the day before a vital vote, BBC Scotland has learned.
But I believe the future of the City is under threat not from New York or Frankfurt but from Hong Kong, Singapore and Shanghai.
The future of the city's primary schools, which face the same problem as families continue to have less children, will be examined further next year.
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This bold initiative is a paradigm shift in approach that treats urban water resources as a key pathway to a sustainable future for the city.
When you talk about the future of the city to musicians who have remained or returned, they are confident - or at least they assert confidence.
Our day ended with a robust discussion about the future of Kansas City and the Green Impact Zone with local leaders and members of the community.
Circuit City has been struggling to turn a profit for the past year and a half, and if history is any guide, the future for Circuit City is not bright.
Chris Gribble, the CEO of Writers' Centre Norwich, which led on the Creative Cities bid, focused on the future of the city, revealing the new projects which will launch Norwich nationally as a UNESCO City of Literature.
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In my freshman phys ed class at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science, we were required to learn to shoot a rifle for target shooting purposes (although I think planting the seed of arming future inner-city pharmacists was an ulterior motive).
"There are some very tough decisions in there that we wouldn't normally want to make but the scale of government cuts we are having to deal with mean some of these decision are required to have a secure future for the city, " he said.
"The goal of the Reinvent Payphones Design Challenge is to collaboratively engage designers, urban planners and technologists in imagining an innovative future for the City's public communications infrastructure, and we have been humbled by the phenomenal talent and creativity of the initiative's participants, " said Chief Digital Officer Haot.
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Merchant and Chief Digital Officer Rachel Haot announced the winning prototypes from the Reinvent Payphones Design Challenge, a competition that engaged hundreds of urban designers, planners, technologists and policy experts to create physical and virtual prototypes that imagine the future of the City's approximately 11, 000 public pay telephones.
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Fans of the Kansas City Chiefs or New York Jets get to have serious conversations about the future of the Kansas City Chiefs and the New York Jets, and nobody breaks into sidesplitting laughter.
The American city of the future is going to look a little bit more like the American city of the past, more closely centered on a high density downtown with mass transit increasingly used to get workers in and out.
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The architects of the Audi Urban Future Initiative gathered Thursday night to discuss the four-year process for designing New York City of the future at the Openhouse Gallery.
The future shape of the city is likely to continue expanding, even as some urban cores grow.
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Despite all the ambiguity about the future of housing, city governments did seem clear on one thing.
Future-proofing a city means creating the markets for green businesses and green technologies, and designing the space and facilities to support them.
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