Archive for the tag 'new urbanism'

canada, grad school, surp, urban planning

Sexy Sprawl

Planning at its best! I picked up a copy of Suburban Nation (Andre Duany, Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, Jeff Speck, 2000) largely to help fill the reading void this semester created by the impossibly difficult to read Municipal and Planning Law , and nap inducing Land Use Planning Made Plain (literally made plain). The authors (more famously [...]

canada, environment, grad school, Kingston, military, personal, queens, surp, travel, urban planning

Weekend Update

I’m currently munching my way through a multiculturalism planning paper so I’m a bit empty headed regarding posting concerns but I think I might post the paper when I’m finished as it is not very long and reads more as a narrative story rather than an essay. Some interesting things from this week: The Canadian [...]