No Community Pool? Go Dumpster Diving!
Writing for Ready Made, Andrew Wagner explains how the pools developed.Publication Date: Tue, 07/07/2009
View ArticleGoogle Earth Reveals Un-Permitted Pools
"The town of Riverhead has used the satellite image service to find about 250 pools whose owners never filled out the required paperwork.Violators were told to get the permits or face hefty fines. So...
View ArticleA Pool in the River
The organizers are trying to raise $25,000 for the project, which began as an idea last year and quickly gathered steam as engineers and planners saw potential.Publication Date: Thu, 06/16/2011
View ArticleComprehensive Survey of L.A. Pools Dips Its Toes in Privacy Debate
Using publicly available databases, satellite photos, and crowdsourcing services, Benedikt Gross and Joseph Lee have compiled the "Big Atlas of L.A.Publication Date: Mon, 12/02/2013
View ArticleMcKinney: Public, Private Divide Often Follows Race
Coverage of a disturbing video that emerged earlier this week noted that racial conflict often emerges at the location of controversial distinctions between public and private.Publication Date: Mon,...
View ArticleWe Don't Play in Public Like We Used To
"Changes in technology, the economy and society have all coalesced to create more fragmentation and division," Joe Cortright writes in City Observatory.Publication Date: Wed, 02/22/2017
View ArticlePools Making a Comeback in California
Four years ago the pool installation industry was in 'panic mode' at the tail end of an historic drought that made pools a social taboo while California residents cut back on watering and left cars...
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