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Calgary 2025: Boom or Bust?
Calgary, city building, development, housing, infill development, planning, politics, Transit Oriented Develp, Urban design blog, urban development, Urban Development blog, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary residential Development, Calgary Housing, Calgary Boom or Bust, Calgary's booming residential development, Calgary 2025 predictions, Calgary city building, Calgary home builders
They are tearing up paradise and putting up too many houses
Calgary, city building, cities, urban planning, urban playground, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanism, Urban Development blog, Urban design blogRichard WhiteMargaret Atwood, Joni Mitchell, Urban Planning, Urban Sprawl, Urban Design, City building, Criticism of urban development, Criticism of developers, Criticism of urban planners, Criticism of suburbs, Urban Planning blog
Learn how Sunnyside’s 9A St has changed
Calgary history, Calgary, change, city building, community engagement, density, gentrification, housing, infill development, street life, streetscape, urban design, Urban design blog, urban development, Urban Development blog, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary's Sunnyside neighbourhood, Calgary history, Calgary Light Rapid Transit, Calgary Housing, Calgary's evolution, Impact of Light Rapid Transit, Calgary Transit, Calgary urbanism
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
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
Bruce McKenzie: Calgary’s Unique Architect
Architecture, affordable housing, calgary, Calgary history, condominiums, density, design, urban design, urban planning, urban living, urban renewal, urbanismRichard WhiteNORR architects, Bruce McKenzie architect, condo archtiect, residential development Calgary, city building, Calgary architecture
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
Something is rotten in the state of Calgary’s Downtown
Calgary, public space, public realm, placemaking, planning, safety, street life, streets, travel blog, urban renewal, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary streets, Calgary Tourist, Calgary drug use, Downtown Calgary safety
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
