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A guide to Calgary's LRT debates
Calgary, Bus Rapit Transit, Calgary history, cities, city building, community engagement, traffic, transit, Transit Oriented Develp, transportation, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary LRT history, Calgary Transit, Calgary Downtown Transit, Calgary LRT, Controversial LRT Projects, Calgary Urban Planning
Nexen Tower: A Bold Opportunity & Challenge
Calgary, Calgary history, cities, city building, density, development, design, downtown, housing, livability, urban design, University of Calgary, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard Whiteoffice to residential conversions, office to post secondary school converstions, repurposing office buildings, Calgary Downtown, converting downtown into residential neighborhood, residential development, reinventing downtowns, Nexen Tower, Calgary Office Conversion Program, urban design, urban developent
The Role of Student Housing Demand in Shaping Investment Opportunities Near Toronto's Universities
affordable housing, city building, cities, downtown, housing, infill development, Toronto, urbanism, urban vitality, urban playground, urban planning, urban livingRichard WhiteToronto student housing, Toronto Housing, Toronto Student housing Tips, Student housing impact, Housing Affordability, Students impact on community
Home building in Calgary is on fire!
affordable housing, Calgary, city building, cities, City Rankings, density, development, growth, housing, infill development, master plans, municipal government, neighborhoods, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary housing, Missing Middle housing, Calgary home builders, urban planning, city building, cities, Housing Starts in Canada
What is urban living and who really cares?
Calgary, Change, cities, cycling, downtown, neighborhoods, pedestrians, placemaking, planning, retail, transportation, urban design, urbanism, urban sprawl, walkingRichard Whiteurban design, urban sprawl, urbanliving, urban planning, city building, city centre, city living
Lesson learned from “blanket rezoning” revolt!
affordable housing, Calgary, change, cities, city building, community engagement, density, development, Icons, housing, infill development, municipal government, neighborhoods, planning, politics, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCity planning, Calgary planning, Calgary Rezoning, rezoning, Exclusionary Zoning, difference between Canada and European cities, urban planners, community engagement, Calgary blanket rezoning, urban develpment, urban planning
Canada's Housing Crisis: Short-Term vs Long-Term Rentals
affordable housing, cities, city building, housing, Condo living, condominiums, tourism, tourist, travel, urban planning, urban living, urban vitality, vacationRichard WhiteHousing crisis, short-term rentals, Airbnb, VRBO, limiting short term rentals, tourism, hoteliers
Calgary Light Rapid Transit Station Design Review
Calgary, cities, city building, history, infrastructure, livability, placemaking, planning, Transit Oriented Develp, transit, transportation, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanism, walkabilityRichard WhiteCalgary Transit, Calgary Light Rapid Transit, Transit Station achitecture, Transit Oriented Development, urban living, Calgary architecture, Calgary Park & Ride, city building, transportation, public transit
Calgary 2023: Office To Housing Conversions
affordable housing, city building, cities, density, design, development, economic development, downtown, livability, municipal government, policy, politics, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanism, housingRichard WhiteOffice to Housing conversions, Calgary Downtown, Office Conversion Incentives, housing crisis, affordable housing, urban living, Downtown revitalization, city building
Glenmore Landing: Calgary's Next Urban Village?
Bus Rapit Transit, cities, city building, Calgary, density, gentrification, housing, history, infill development, neighborhoods, nimby, planning, retail, Transit Oriented Develp, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urbanism, walkabilityRichard WhiteCalgary urban development, urban villages, city building, urban design, urban planning, cities, shopping mall conversions, Glenmore Landing, housing, residential development, Transit Oriented Development
Why digital nomads love Calgary?
Calgary, city building, cities, City Rankings, density, development, downtown, economic development, everyday life, housing, infill development, livability, neighborhoods, parks, placemaking, planning, public real, public space, street life, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteDigital Nomads, Downtown Living, Urban Living, Downtown Calgary, housing
Recreational Opportunities Make Calgary Most Livable City in the world
Calgary, city building, cities, City Rankings, cycling, everyday life, fishing, fun, livability, Parks, pathways, placemaking, planning, play, recreation centres, tourism, tourist, tourist attractions, Tourist tips, urban playground, urban vitality, urbanism, vacation, walkabilityRichard WhiteCalgary recreation, Calgary tourist attractions, Calgary parks, Livable Cities, Calgary, Recreation Centres, Most Livable Cities
Calgary’s Green Line LRT Project Creates An Art Studio Crisis!
art galleries, artists, Arts Centre, Calgary, cities, city building, development, gentrification, infrastructure, municipal government, neighborhoods, placemaking, Transit Oriented Develp, urban design, urban development, urban playground, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary Arts, studio space, art collectives, art groups, Caglary Arts District, Burns Visual Arts Society, Calgary Green Line, gentrification
Let’s face it Calgary Transit can’t make everyone happy!
Calgary, cities, city building, safety, transit, transportation, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban vitality, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary Transit, Transit Safety, Transit Safety Calgary, Calgary Light Rapid Transit, Transit Post COVID, Ranking Transit System In Canada, public transit
Calgary Housing Diversification & Densification Is Evolutionary Not Revolutionary!
Calgary, cities, city building, Condo living, condominiums, density, development, growth, housing, infill development, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban sprawl, urban renewal, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary Urban Sprawl, Calgary missing middle, Edge Cities, Housing Diversity, Calgary housing statistics, urban planning, Calgary urbanism
NOVA Building: A New Lease On Life?
architecture, Calgary, city building, cities, density, development, downtown, housing, placemaking, Transit Oriented Develp, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary Greater Downtown Plan, Calgary Office To Residential Conversions, downtown urban renewal, Calgary Downtown, Urban living, City Building, architecture, office architecture
Confessions of a Public Art Juror
art, artists, Calgary, Chicago, cities, downtown, exploring, neighborhoods, placemaking, planning, policy, tourist, Travel, urban design, VancouverRichard Whitepublic art, art, artists, Chicago, Vancouver, Calgary, commissions, cities, public, public spaces
Urban Living Ottawa vs Calgary
architecture, art gallery, art museum, Arts Centre, Bus Rapit Transit, cities, city building, concert halls, condominiums, density, downtown, gentrification, housing, infill development, livability, main street, master plans, Parks, pathways, pedestrians, Performing Arts Centre, placemaking, planning, public art, public realm, public spaces, restaurants, retail, shopping, shopping mall, street life, Transit Oriented Develp, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard Whiteurban living, Ottawa, Calgary, Transit Oriented Living, Transit Oriented Development, urban amenities, residential development
Facing Reality: Is Calgary’s City Centre Boring? Part 2
Calgary, cities, city building, City Rankings, cycling, downtown, garden, Jane Jacobs, museums, neighborhoods, Parks, pathways, pedestrians, People watching, placemaking, public art, public realm, public spaces, tourism, tourist, tourist attractions, urban development, urban planning, urban playground, urbanism, walkability, walkingRichard WhiteCalgary City Centre, Calgary Downtown, urban renewal, downtown, City Centre, urban tourism, urban vitality, cities, city building
City Building: Urban Idealist vs Urban Realist
Calgary, city building, cities, downtown, economic development, history, livability, main street, neighborhoods, park, patios, placemaking, planning, Public art, streets, urban development, urban design, urban living, urban planningRichard Whiteurban sprawl, urbanism, urbanist, urban planners, developers, city plannning, public spaces, placemaking, Happy Cities
