Tag: cities

The nature of work is changing. Technology has been doing this for 200 years. We’re creating more value with fewer ...

Suburban people are unwelcome in cities because the cars they need for the 30 mile commute don’t fit. Urban people ...

In practical terms this increases your “walkable” travel range from 1.5 miles to 5. That’s how far you can go ...

If you want growth, build a bike path. If you want density, build a park. Workforce housing should be where ...

No slum looks like a slum when it’s before a planning department.

Instead of making cities more livable Instead I’m seeing a cry for “affordable housing” that’s building new ghettoes and exurban ...

What housing needs is diversity. Diversity of incomes, diversity of housing styles, diversity of land use. We need jobs located ...

Once we understand that we’re all part of nature, that the area around our homes and offices is a natural ...

My 40-year old bicycle and I are a mammal around dinosaurs, living in the fringes of the car’s world. But ...

Urban planners don’t know shit, and they never did.