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Category Archives: Editorials

The Text and Subtext of Urban Signage, Part III

Posted on November 5, 2014 by The Chop

Today: Signs From Marginal Neighborhoods.

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Posted in Signs, SLIDER | Tagged bad neighborhoods, Baltimore, Good neighborhoods, Maryland, New Urbanism, Signs, Urbanism

The Text and Subtext of Urban Signage, Part II

Posted on November 4, 2014 by The Chop

Today: Signs From bad Neighborhoods.

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Posted in Signs, SLIDER | Tagged auctions, bad neighborhoods, Baltimore, black market, diabetic test strips, economic predation, Maryland, New Urbanism, public urination, real estate, Signage, Signs, Urbanism, we buy houses

The Text and Subtext of Urban Signage, Part I

Posted on November 3, 2014 by The Chop

What does that sign really mean?

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Posted in Signs, SLIDER | Tagged Baltimore, Cities, Maryland, neighborhoods, New Urbanism, Signage, Signs, Subtext, Urban

2014 Mobbies & The Chop’s Year in Review

Posted on October 31, 2014 by The Chop

With a special appearance by Bill Clinton.

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Posted in Editorials, SLIDER | Tagged 2104 Mobbies, Baltimore, Baltimore Sun, Bill clinton, Blogger Challenge, Blogging, Blogs, contest, Maryland, Maryland's Outstanding Blogs, Mobbies VI, nominations, the 1990's, The Sun, top ten, vote, Year in review

The Best and Worst of Baltimore Buses

Posted on October 9, 2014 by The Chop

Why a $1 charge for the Charm City Circulator is a bad idea.

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Posted in Editorials, SLIDER | Tagged $1 charge, Baltimore, Board of Estimates, Buses, captive commuters, Charm City Circulator, choice commuters, City Council, Class, fare hike, Jack Young, Maryland, MTA, poor, Race, transit, veolia

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