There were a lot of great articles and post on urbanism this week. Here is a cross section of the best.
Tag: neighborhood
Friday 5: Articles for Urbanists
Here’s the first edition of my urban news and views in 2011.
Sustainable Housing: Being Green is NOT Enough
A look at some categories that would make a house not just green, but truly sustainable.
Friday 5: New Years Eve Edition
A special New Years Eve edition of my weekly recap of urbanism news and views.
Friday Five: Articles for Urbanists (Dec. 4th-10th)
Urban news and views from the past week.
Zipcar Urbanism: Bridging a Gap in the Urban Fabric
As car sharing becomes more popular across North America it will have a profound effect on our urban form.
Yuppie Urbanism: Biting the Hands that Serve Us
Yuppie urbanism ignores the very people who make it possible in its quest for a perfect city.
‘Schelling’ the City [Repost]
Schelling points are ‘nodes of unconscious coordination” that people in cities around the word have historically used to make sense of urban place.
Friday 5: Articles for Urbanists
Five posts for the urbanist in all of us.
The Social Harms of Traffic (Weekend Watch)
The short video from StreetsFilms is inspired by Donald Appleyard’s work examining the role automobile traffic has on neighborhood connectedness.