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February 5, 2017 Uncategorized

Rain, Snow and Cold? Not As Important As You Think

How Minneapolis is a great model for thriving cities in cold weather climates

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February 3, 2017 Uncategorized

The Grit Factor

Ideas are necessary, but so is the hard work it takes to make them real.

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January 28, 2017 Uncategorized

Jobs: Stop Asking, Start Growing

The answer to “We Need More Jobs!”

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January 25, 2017 Uncategorized

Warmer Days in Upstate NY

This is really simple… it’s cold here in Upstate New York, so here’s a post with some of my favorite

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January 9, 2017 rome / schenectady / Uncategorized / utica

Urban Moats: Barriers to Growth in Rome, Utica & Schenectady

How Traffic Might Limit Growth in Three Upstate Cities

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January 3, 2017 Uncategorized

New Urbanism = The Mall For The Next Generation

How elements of new urban design contain elements of today’s high-end “lifestyle malls”

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December 21, 2016 Uncategorized

Does That City Really “Suck?”

Five Tips To Help You “Fact Check” Your Perception Of Our Upstate Cities

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December 15, 2016 Uncategorized

Urban Pathway: Walkability’s Red Carpet

While often underappreciated, these urban shortcuts can provide convenience and vibrancy to any city setting

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November 26, 2016 Uncategorized

Why Schenectady Will Continue to Surge

Using Google Street View images to show why Schenectady’s layout is perfect for continued growth

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April 11, 2016 Uncategorized

City Hopping on a Friday: Schenectady & Utica

By ArianDavidPhotography Last Friday I once again did a little “city hopping” as I traveled from Rochester to Schenectady to

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April 5, 2016 Uncategorized

Revitalization Of Small Cities: Challenges and Advantages

The Urban Phoenix is made possible by ArianDavidPhotography Everyone knows larger cities with populations upward of 200,000 people are surging

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March 15, 2016 Uncategorized

Pics on the Rails

By ArianDavidPhotography Have you ever been on public transportation and seen a little kid, maybe 4-6 years old watch out

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March 9, 2016 Interviews / Uncategorized

Shining a Bright Light on Schenectady: An Interview With Talia Cass

By ArianDavidPhotography When I visit and tour cities, a lot of what I see and experience is organic and unplanned.

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January 26, 2016 Uncategorized

Six Reasons I Ride Amtrak

By ArianDavidPhotography.com For the record, this is an unsolicited post.  I believe train travel fits in with my mission of

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August 4, 2015 Uncategorized

Slow Rolling: Why Bikes & Scooters Trump Cars for Blogging and in Life.

Someone in Troy NY a few weekends ago asked me what the key to being a good photo blogger is.  I

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