Brent Toderian Consulting City Planner and Urbanist at TODERIAN UrbanWORKS discussing the concept of “density done well.”
Tag: urban planners
Friday 5: Articles for Urbanists [Oct 22nd-28th]
This week’s curated collection of news and views for urbanists.
How to Date an Urban Planner
For all you single girls and guys looking to meet an urban planner here are some pick-up lines to use at the next adjustment hearing.
Book Review: The Living City by Roberta Brandes Gratz
The Living City is an invaluable resource for those wishing to know more about the power that small projects have in improving a city.
15 Acronyms Every Urbanist Should Know
Like any profession, urban planners have developed their own language. A central part of this language is the alphabet soup of acronyms
Is it time to move beyond Jane Jacobs?
We used to say we plan at the scale of Robert Moses, but we judge ourselves by the standard of Jane Jacobs. That’s not really true anymore.
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.
Adaptive Urbanism: A Process of Perpetual Engagement
Adaptive urbanism looks at urban design as a process of perpetual engagement and reiteration.
Saturday 6: August 14-21st
Here is the ‘Saturday 6’; a selection of articles I found interesting over the past week.
Friday Five: June 6th – 11th
Lots of good posts this week, here are five of the best.