As I mentioned earlier today, I’m taking a Reading Break this week. In lieu of new content, please enjoy this selection of some of my most read and shared posts on urbanism:
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Urban Design in 10 Easy StepsDarryl Chen’s Urban Design DIY offers an irreverent yet astute list of ten easy steps to creating an urban-design plan.
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ABCs of Urbanism eBook
An eBook compilation of my ABC’s of Urbanism series.
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Urban Fabric: The Form of Cities
Urban fabric is the physical form of towns and cities. Like textiles, urban fabric comes in many different types and weaves.
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A Brief History of Urbanism in North America: 1700s
During the 1700’s cities began to be planned according to central visions. Here are three examples, plus the first land use legislation.
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Apps for Urbanists
As smart phones get more ubiquitous, so too do location based apps. Almost every app on your phone these days asks to know your location.
More of my most popular posts can be found on my Best Of page.