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
Does Calgary's inner-city need more parks?
Calgary, city building, development, infill development, neighborhoods, Parks, playgrounds, public spaces, public realm, urban living, urban development, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary inner city, density, Calgary Parks, Calgary public spaces, Calgary densificatio, Urban sprawl, Calgary urban development
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
Impact of the two income family on housing
affordable housing, Calgary, city building, housing, neighborhoods, streetscape, urban development, urban living, urban playground, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary infills, Calgary housing, urban sprawl, urban renewal, Rise of the two Income Family, Impact of the two income families
Grocery Stores Linked To Housing Projects
affordable housing, Calgary, city building, density, growth, housing, infill development, livability, placemaking, planning, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanism, walkingRichard WhiteUrban Village, Urban Living Hub, mixed-use developments, grocery store, Calgary Co-op, Infill development Calgary, city building, density, urban development
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
Calgary gets respect for its unique urbanism
Calgary, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban playground, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanism, livability, housing, walkabilityRichard WhiteCalgary Light Rapid Transit, Calgary suburbs, Calgary pathways, Calgary cycling, Calgary livability, Calgary urbanism, Calgary Parks, Calgary Pathways
Two Urbanists In A Cocktail Bar
Calgary, city building, infill development, municipal government, neighborhoods, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary rezoning, Calgary urban development, Calgary infill development, Calgary missing middle, urban density, urban sprawl, affordable housing, housing crisis
Why Seniors Love Their Big Homes!
city building, housing, urban living, urban planning, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteBoomers, Family Home, Home as museum, Senior Living, Retirement Living, Boomers' Big Homes, Boomers love their homes
Blanket Rezoning: Democracy doesn’t work anymore?
affordable housing, Calgary, change, city building, community, community engagement, density, gentrification, housing, infill development, municipal government, neighborhoods, planning, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary Housing, blanket rezoning, housing affordability, urban renewal, community engagement, NIMBYism, urban planning, Housing strategies, Exclusionary Zoning
Calgary: Public Hearings: A waste of time?
Calgary, change, community engagement, design, development, gentrification, growth, housing, infill development, livability, neighborhoods, planning, Policing, municipal government, policy, politics, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary community engagement, Calgary public hearings, Calgary housing
Office To Residential: Let’s Do The Math!
affordable housing, Calgary, city building, condominiums, density, development, downtown, growth, housing, infill development, livability, municipal government, neighborhoods, planning, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteOffice To Residential Conversions, affordable housing, Calgary Housing Crisis, Calgary office conversions, Urban Planning, Urban Planning theory, Downtown living, Downtown vitality, Creating urban communities, Downtown evolution
Calgary's Currie Barracks: Military Base to Urban Village
Calgary, city building, community, density, development, design, history, infill development, neighborhoods, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanism, walkabilityRichard WhiteCurrie Barracks, Canada Lands Corporation, infill development, master plan communities, Currie Living, Military base, Calgary Urban Village, Calgary communities, new neighbourhoods, Calgary urban living, urban sprawl
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
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
Calgary Main Streets: Everyday Street Vitality & Urban Living
BID, BIA, Calgary, city building, density, everyday life, festivals, food, fun, livability, main street, neighborhoods, nightlife, patios, pedestrians, People watching, placemaking, public realm, public spaces, street life, streets, streetscape, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban sprawl, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanism, walkingRichard Whitestreet vitality, Caglary Business Improvement Districts, main streets, Caglary urbanism, Calgary urban living, street programs, summer festivals
Urban Living in Calgary: Westman Village vs Downtown Core
Calgary, city building, density, development, downtown, infill development, neighborhoods, parks, pathways, pedestrians, placemaking, transit, Transit Oriented Develp, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanism, walkabilityRichard WhiteCalgary urban living, Westman Village, Calgary downtown living, Calgary Plus 15 indoor walkway, urban living amenities, office converstions, downtown revitalization, 15 minute neighbourhood
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