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Google Street ViewThat old brick warehouse at the corner of California and Shasta Streets in Redding may look nondescript. But it's got a bright future, at least if the鈥� -
Ian Poellet/WikimediaMalls and suburban shopping centers did not kill downtowns completely, but they certainly damaged them. Now urban planners continue to look for ways to鈥�
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And the winners are... Eureka and Redding. Both cities made the list of 14 communities receiving designation of "cultural districts" from the California鈥� -
22 California communities are semi-finalists in the effort to have parts of town identified as "cultural districts."Redding is one of them. A cultural鈥� -
Urban renewal is not just for big cities. Even smaller towns have their issues with areas that were once developed badly, or just got blighted over time.鈥� -
We'll be surprised if Jeff Speck drives to the Hult Center in Eugene Wednesday night.Speck is an urban planner who is a big proponent of walkable cities.鈥� -
It's back to square one for the Metro Medford Downtown Association. MMDA wanted the city council to create an economic improvement district to spruce up鈥� -
The skyline of Medford has certainly changed in just a few years. The Higher Education Center, the Lithia Motors headquarters and the coming Jackson鈥�
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Fa莽ade upgrade, check. Roof beam repair, check. Medford's Holly Theatre is coming back to life, slowly but surely. The Holly is not yet open for鈥� -
Some people see empty buildings in town and see decay and decline. And some people see opportunity--for rebirth, renewal, or at least remodeling. That鈥�
