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A new study finds a neighborhood's front yards may be the window to its soul: Welcoming or whimsical features such as benches and flamingos are linked to happier, more connected neighbors.
The $1 billion Kensington Expressway project has drawn most of the recent attention, but the level of government, private and philanthropic investment on the East Side is the most in
"It's a sacrifice by a few people, me and my neighbor and a couple of other people to the benefit of the whole community."
Downtown San Francisco’s office buildings have been quieted by some of the highest vacancy rates and slowest return-to-office trends in the country. But when walking around the area, what makes it feel still so uninhabited is a different but related phenomenon downstairs from all those empty offices: the vacant ground floor. It’s the windows with their shades tightly drawn, the phantom deli counters visible through dusty glass, the lingering signage for a Verizon store that doesn’t exist anymore
City centers may have to be reimagined to solve the problem of vacant storefronts.