About: aandh
- Full Name
- Amy Hecker and Howard Decker, Hecker and Decker
- Website
- http://heckeranddecker.wordpress.com
- Details
- Hecker and Decker are urbanists living in Washington, DC. Hecker is a lifelong historic preservationist, and is a Regional Adviser Emeritus for the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Decker is FAIA, architect, urban designer, former Chief Curator of the National Building Museum, and proud member of the Fenway 7.
Posts by aandh:
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October 21, 2009 A Town Square – On the Move
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July 8, 2009 Sneak Peek
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June 26, 2009 What Does Growth Really Mean?
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June 16, 2009 Getting Off the Grids III – Local Utility
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June 12, 2009 Want a Surprise?
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June 9, 2009 A Little and a Lot
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June 3, 2009 Getting Off the Grids, Part II
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May 20, 2009 Off to Philly
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May 12, 2009 Once We Get Through This….
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May 5, 2009 The Shapes of Cities, Once and Again
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November 2009 M T W T F S S « Oct 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 A Motto for the Next City
"We stand here confronted by insurmountable opportunity." PogoA Working Definition
A sustainable city is one that finds the means (forms, shapes, structures and activities) to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.The Shock of the New…
"But an architect intent on being different may in the end prove as troubling as an over-imaginative pilot or doctor." Alain de BottonHow to Make the Right Choice
"A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise." Aldo LeopoldComplications
"There is always an easy solution to every human problem - neat, plausible, and wrong." H. L. MenckenA New Chapter Begins
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