recreation
CITY PLANNING ARTICLES
Main Street Parks and Plazas
The Idea of “Urban Open Space” Systems. MAIN STREET “THIRD PLACES” WHERE PEOPLE MEET CASUALLY, IN A PLEASANT SETTING. Downtown
CITY PLANNING ARTICLES, CLIMATE CHANGE ARTICLES
Winter Garden’s Tucker Ranch Recreation Park and Nature Preserve
CT.org…The City of Winter Garden is the quintessential character town that continues to innovate and progress as a small city
CITY PLANNING ARTICLES, Special Features
Lake Wales FL, A Quintessential Character Town.
CHARACTER. The City of Lake Wales Florida is located in Polk County and lies among rolling hills on the highest
BOOKS
Cycling for Sustainable Cities
Edited by Ralph Buehler and John Pucher, The MIT Press, 2021. “Cycling is the most sustainable means of urban travel,
CITY PLANNING ARTICLES
URBAN PARKS: Programming Areas and Facilities.
The Vision of an urban park. Urban parks are places of significant size and location that offer respite to city
CITY PLANNING ARTICLES
City of Orlando, Livability
A City’s livability can be compared to the quality of life for its residents. This includes the natural environment and
BOOKS
Parks and Recreation System Planning by David L. Barth
A New Approach for Creating Sustainable, Resilient Communities. FROM CharacterTowns.org… David Barth has provided the city-buildingprofessions with a holistic guide
CITY PLANNING ARTICLES, CONTENTS
Contents – February 2021
CONTENTS February Issue #157 PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT IDEAS FOR SMALL CITIES AND TOWNS… Social Network Theory and City Planning.