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The Metropolis Observed

January 2004

Cities in the Digital Age

City scholar Joel Kotkin argues against the idea of an urban revitalization panacea.

Prouvé's Wave

A new Jean Prouvé exhibit displays his objects on a surreal background of cascading foam.

Offensive Line

By bringing high technology into the lowly locker room, the University of Oregon hopes to gain a competitive edge.

Get a Little Closer

A Boston Society of Architects competition stirs ideas about density, connections, and large-scale recycling.

Vision Quest

New York's Department of City Planning introduces the public to its pragmatic ambitions for the city of tomorrow.

Revitalizing Bath

A Modernist intervention from Nicholas Grimshaw revives one of England's most historic cities.

Dancing Columns

The University of Arizona's new dance building captures the essence of movement.

A Tale of Two Port Cities

A Dutch urban-planning firmÑinstrumental in the redevelopment of Amsterdam's waterfrontÑhas its eye on Brooklyn.

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