Times Square http://localhost/taxonomy/term/429/all en The Fundamentals of Urban Complexity http://localhost/2009/05/11/the-fundamentals-of-urban-complexity <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden prose"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><em>This is part II in an ongoing series of excerpts of an article set to be published this summer in <a href="http://www.archnet.org/gws/IJAR/">The International Journal of Architectural Research</a>, tentatively titled The Principles of Emergent Urbanism. Click <a href="/the-journey-to-emergence/">here for part I</a>, The Journey to Emergence.</em></p></div></div></div> Mon, 11 May 2009 14:00:11 +0000 Mathieu Helie 129 at http://localhost A demonstration of complexity in New York City http://localhost/2008/07/06/a-demonstration-of-complexity-in-new-york-city <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden prose"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>This discussion originally appeared on the <a href="http://wirednewyork.com/forum/showthread.php?t=18252">Wired New York forums</a>.</p> <p>Allow me to point to a great example of contemporary emergence in New York City, and perhaps clarify the principles involved.</p> <p>This, as most of you probably know, is Times Square.</p> <p><a href="http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:New_york_times_square-terabass.jpg"><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/New_york_times_square-terabass.jpg/120px-New_york_times_square-terabass.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a></p></div></div></div> Mon, 07 Jul 2008 01:47:01 +0000 Mathieu Helie 101 at http://localhost