No American city has missed the sprawl of development over the course of the past half century, though some urban …
Yearly Archives: 2009
Cowichan Bay is North America’s First “Slow City”
Cowichan Bay has become North America’s first Cittaslow (Slow City). You may be asking what the heck a “Slow City” …
Get Involved and Make Your Voice Heard: A Too-Simple Recipe to Stop In...
{the Major Deegan in 1939}
The Major Deegan Expressway in New York shares a number of similarities with the Daniel …
Increasing Active Travel Will Mean Taking from Motorists and Giving to...
Well, plenty of people know that walking and biking are healthier for individuals than driving. And most understand that either …
Pedestrians 1, Traffic 14,600: People Line Up for Pedestrian Celebrati...
{the Big Bend reopening – the sign reads “Our trips to the bridge were so much fun. We will miss …
The Stapleton Green Book: A How-To Guide for Building a 4,700 Acre Dev...
The development timelines to this point are different. Stapleton: site control, public planning, public planning, adoption of the “Green Book” …
New Infill for The Grove South of Manchester? It’s Being Planned...
It’s just an image and a twinkle in someone’s eye at RHCDA at the moment as a funding request awaits …
A Quick Driving Tour of Stapleton Gives Some Insight Into 4,700 Acre D...
Stapleton may be the nearest development to what Paul McKee envisions for NorthSide. But that only goes so far as …

Lin, Van Valkenburgh BioMed21 Plaza a Step Closer to Reality With New ...
{a rendering of the BioMed21 plaza}
Comments on the last post regarding the participation of two world-renowned architects in the …
St. Louis Police Mounted Patrol Unit to Return to Historic Location i...
{St. Louis Mounted Patrol at Forest Park headquarters c.1902 – image courtesy of Missouri History Museum}
I imagine that most …
What’s Wrong With Calling St. Louis the Nation’s Second Wo...
So the City of St. Louis is #2 of 393 cities ranked for "worst crime". At least they've dropped the …
St. Charles Continues Struggle With New Urbanism: Noah’s Ark Amb...
There's something fitting about the old Noah's Ark site in St. Charles being converted to a New Urbanism community. After …