How would you design the city of the future?
If you are familiar with the app Day One, you might have been asked this question. From time to time, … Continue reading How would you design the city of the future?
Housing Forms: The Brownstone
It’s amazing what I’ve learned on this quest. It has forced me to fill in some gaps in my understanding … Continue reading Housing Forms: The Brownstone
Consider, If You Will: Energy
Considering how far we have come, imagine designing the energy infrastructure for a NewCity from scratch. Continue reading Consider, If You Will: Energy
Featured City: Tampa, Florida
This past weekend, I had the good fortune to meet my son in Tampa, He and his girlfriend were there … Continue reading Featured City: Tampa, Florida
Consider, if you will: Main Street
The words “Main Street” usher in thoughts and images for everyone. Perhaps it was the town in which you were … Continue reading Consider, if you will: Main Street
Did you know? EPCOT
October 1, 1982, EPCOT Center opened. Walt Disney originally conceived of Epcot to be a utopian City. The name was … Continue reading Did you know? EPCOT
The Survey: key ingredients of a great NewCity
Data: from Time Out
I stumbled upon a headline today found at the website, TimeOut: “The 49 coolest neighbourhoods in the world.” As you … Continue reading Data: from Time Out
Key: Public Transportation
Public Transportation in the NewCity. Think of it. You are creating a new city from scratch and you are able … Continue reading Key: Public Transportation
Consider, if you will: Green Space
This begins a new weekly feature, “Consider, if you will:” Today, we explore the value (and power) of green space … Continue reading Consider, if you will: Green Space
Retail: Portofino
As we explore the many examples of “City” throughout this blog and over our time together, we acknowledge the many … Continue reading Retail: Portofino