Metropopular is an animated short film about what American cities would say to one another if they could talk.
Tag: America
Happy Fourth of July
Happy Independence Day to all my American readers. I hope you take some time today to go out and explore all your city has to offer!
A Brief History of Urbanism in North America: 1920-1929
The 1920’s saw a continuation of the codification of urban planning across the united States and Canada. Here are some key milestones.
A Brief History of Urbanism in North America: 1600s
Key cities established in North America in the 1600s, an era where several of the oldest European settlements were established.
A Brief History of Urbanism in North America: 1500s
A selection of key settlements and cities established in North America during the 1500s.
X-Urbanism: Catchy but not Compelling
While an interesting premise (and a great term), X-Urbanism never really caught on outside academic circles.
Americans Don’t Walk Much
Good thing walking isn’t an Olympic sport, because Americans aren’t very good at it.
New Urbanist Leader Andrés Duany is Coming to Phoenix
ASU’s Phoenix Urban Research Laboratory and the School of Geographical Sciences & Urban Planning are hosting two lectures by Andrés Duany on Oct. 13
From Car Spaces to People Places: PARK(ing) Day is returning to Phoenix
PARK(ing) Day is returning to downtown Phoenix on Friday, September 17th when we’ll transform curbside parking spots into temporary public parks.
Public Policy for Private Profits
If more residents don’t get involved, ‘private’ policy will continue to shape our city.