December 2011
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Dec 27th
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Dec 26th
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Dec 23rd
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“To a large degree, the future urban villages will emerge out of our existing...”
– David Sucher, City Comforts An essential little book for anyone actively engaged in urban design… and a great stocking stuffer!
Dec 23rd
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Dec 23rd
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Dec 23rd
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Dec 20th
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Dec 20th
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Dec 20th
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Dec 17th
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Dec 16th
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Luxury of Small →
Washington developers take lessons from Vancouver urban living by building smaller downtown units with better amenities and more functional use of space.
Dec 14th
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Dec 13th
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Dec 13th
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Cold Canadian Brutalism →
Dec 12th
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The Transportation Planning Rule Every City Should... →
Atlantic Cities article outlines the broken metric that is traffic engineering’s Level of Service (LOS): “In 2003 the San Francisco County Transportation Authority performed a review [PDF] of LOS and concluded that it failed to support the “development of a balanced, multimodal transportation system” — arguing instead that LOS preserved the flow of motor cars at the...
Dec 12th
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Dec 11th
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Dec 10th
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Dec 10th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 3rd
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Dec 2nd
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Dec 2nd
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