urban
BOOKS
“Increments of Neighborhood: A Compendium of Built Types for Walkable and Vibrant Communities” by Brian O’Looney
From Amazon… Intended as a comprehensive resource, Increments of Neighborhood is a compendium of recent built work for urban
BOOKS
“Pocket Neighborhoods: Creating Small-Scale Community in a Large-Scale World” by Ross Chapin
From CT.org… Pocket Neighborhoods and Micro Cottages, the marriage of special living styles suitable for a unique workforce housing application
CITY PLANNING ARTICLES
Microgrids and Power Resiliency for Data Centers: Myth Busting and Exploring New Solutions.
From CT.org…This notice is for a webcast that has passed. It sounds interesting. Theconference is not the reason for presenting
PROFILES OF PEOPLE TO KNOW, Special Features
Frederick Law Olmsted at 200
Designing an American Landscape Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) is recognized as the founder of American landscape architecture and the nation’s
BOOKS
Creative Placemaking
from Urban Land Institute Report Summary: Creative placemaking, or leveraging art and culture in tandem with great design, is a
CITY PLANNING ARTICLES, PROFILES OF PEOPLE TO KNOW, Special Features
Kevin Lynch, Urban Planner.
Kevin Lynch is one of the all-time best contributors to the art and science of city design. The Image of
VIDEOS
“Shaping Our Nation: How Surges of Migration Transformed America and Its Politics” by Michael Barone
Summary. Shaping Our Nation provides a great perspective on American society and the culture of urban America and its cities. The