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NPR - Replacing vacant lots with green spaces can ease depression in urban communities
24 Jul 2018, 2:58 PM
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[OCT 8]: UC Berkeley's Fall Open House for Prospective Master of City Planning Students
14 Sep 2018, 11:52 AM
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What do managers really think about those with a master's degree in planning?
28 Aug 2018, 4:41 PM
Urban planning job listings.
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