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The Meaning of "History" in the Suburbs

We explore the evolving meaning of "historic preservation" in Washington, D.C.'s aging suburbs.

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Shaping the City with Roger Lewis

Following the devastation of the Haiti earthquake, we'll look at designing buildings to withstand the perils of Mother Nature.

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2009: The Year in Obituaries

Looking back on those who left us in 2009: from journalistic giants like William Safire and Robert Novak to a godfather of British furniture making.

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"Shaping the City" with Roger Lewis: Townhomes & Rowhouses

Urban planner and architect Roger Lewis joins Kojo to explore both the economic and aesthetic impact of townhome designs in urban and suburban settings.

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Remembering Abe Pollin

A legendary figure in Washington died on Tuesday. Though many only know Abe Pollin as the owner of the Washington Wizards, Pollin was also a philanthropist whose life & work helped shape (and reshape) the modern economic and cultural...

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"Shaping the City" with Roger Lewis

Architect Roger Lewis joins Kojo to explore how evolutions in glass and concrete technology affect the way buildings are constructed and used.

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Paris on the Anacostia: A Provocative Idea for DC's Waterfront (Rebroadcast)

Taking inspiration from Paris' Seine River & L'Enfant's original DC design plans to redevelop the District's Waterfront for the 21st Century.

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The "Blogs-Eye" View of the D.C. Region

Kojo talks with a group of bloggers who crunch data, dig up news and analyze the economic, political and aesthetic forces that shape the face our region.

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"Shaping the City" with Roger Lewis

They're the invisible hands that shape our neighborhoods -- the political decisions, business models, zoning rules, and public sentiments that determine the look of any given street. Architect and urban planner Roger Lewis has been...

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Paris on the Anacostia: A Provocative Idea for DC's Waterfront

Taking inspiration from Paris' Seine River & L'Enfant's original DC design plans to redevelop the District's Waterfront for the 21st Century.

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