Places—YOUR places—are best defined by experiences and people and familiar elements in you city that you want to share with people.
Native Roots in the City [Weekend Watch]
This video looks at some of the challenges faced by First Nations, Metis and Inuit youth in Vancouver as well as some encouraging solutions.
Friday 5: Urbanism Reading List for the Week of Jan 22-28th
There were a lot of great articles and post on urbanism this week. Here is a cross section of the best.
7 Opportunities to Get Involved with the City of Phoenix
I have compiled a rough list of the various City of Phoenix Boards and Commissions indicating those with vacancies and qualifications
A Brief History of Urbanism: Pre-Columbia Cities, Part 2
During my research, I was reminded of the vast history of advanced human settlements that pre-dated European contact.
Urbanist’s Dictionary: Marchetti’s Constant
Marchetti’s Constant is a term for the average amount of time spent travelling each day, which is approximately one and a half hours.
Cycling Sucks :-) [Weekend Watch]
A humorous video created for a school project to promote cycling in the Netherlands.
Looking Down on Urbanity [Weekend Watch]
One of my favorite things about flying is looking down on the cities below.
Friday 5: Urbanist Reading List for the Week of Jan 15-21st
Every Friday I handpick five articles on urbanism and related topics that I think my readers will find interesting.
Reminder: Phoenix’s Midcentury Marvels Release
The book will be released at a Brown Bag Lunch and Book Signing at noon on Friday Jan. 21. A limited edition of the first printing will be sold for $20. First come first serve!