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These places mean a lot to me because they're physical existence proofs that it's still possible to build great places
I used to carry a deep sadness because I thought all the good urban fabric in America had been built in previous generations... See more
Carmel, IN has had the same Republican mayor for 27 years: James Brainard
Under his reign, the population has quadrupled, he replaced all the stoplights with roundabouts, and built a classical downtown out of stone and brick
Cue the cope from NYcels and SF hostages https://t.co/sbMgxfaQKR
The way so many cities are designed for cars instead of people 🙃
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#climatechange #sustainability #sustainableliving #cliamteaction #activism #greencity #urbanplanning #sustainabledesign... See more
instagram.comMake "New Towns" to Create Walkable, Bikeable, Transit-oriented Places
Justin Hollanderopen.substack.com
“Most people believe the alternative to cars is better transit—in truth, it’s better neighborhoods.” 71
Paul Hawken • Natural Capitalism
Any rationally minded person understands that the street in front of your home is not an asset for the community. It can’t be picked up and sold to the neighboring town. It can’t be pledged as collateral against a debt. The street is a liability, plain and simple. In the infinite game of running a city, it represents an eternal commitment to
... See moreCharles L. Marohn • Strong Towns: A Bottom-Up Revolution to Rebuild American Prosperity
This is interesting — “The Hidden Wealth of Cities” by the World Bank, on how the PUBLIC SPACES in cities are a great economic investment and asset rather than a cost or liability. But too many cities aren’t taking smart advantage of the economic benefits. https://t.co/714nutzIYK https://t.co/TYR3qVVENm
