Little Black Pearl in Chicago, Illinois by K2 Architects.
The updated book feature is Edge City: Life on the New Frontier, by Joel Garreau.
Some unrelated links for your enjoyment:
blog like you give a damn
The blog of the Minnesota Chapter of Architecture for Humanity with a focus on humanitarian architecture and design. (added to sidebar under blogs::architecture)
Michielangelo
Humorous blog about "projective architecture" from Dutch author Michiel van Raaij. (added to sidebar under blogs::architecture)
Forum for Urban Design
Web presence of the entity which "convenes the worldÂ’s preeminent leaders in urban planning, design and development...to discuss...the defining issues that face our cities."
six-ways in the city
A "photographic exploration" of the six-way intersections of Chicago created by diagonal streets, such as Lincoln and Milwaukee Avenues, meeting the orthogonal grid. (via Gapers Block)
Save the 76 Ball
I grew up two blocks from one of those things. (via Archinect)
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