Posts tagged urban renewal
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
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
The Bridge: Living in a modern art gallery
architecture, art gallery, Calgary, city building, community, density, development, everyday life, growth, housing, infill development, livability, neighborhoods, parks, pedestrians, placemaking, public art, public realm, street life, streetscape, Transit Oriented Develp, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban vitality, walking, walkabilityRichard WhiteCalgary urban living, Calgary digital nomads, Bridgeland, housing, urban renewal, mixed use development, Caglary urban renaissance
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
Calgary vs Edmonton: Urban Thinking, Planning & Living
architecture, arena, Calgary, Bus Rapit Transit, cities, city building, community, density, design, development, dogs, downtown, history, housing, infill development, Library, master plans, park, pathways, pedestrians, placemaking, planning, playgrounds, public realm, public space, urban development, urban design, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, Edmonton, Ice District, East Village, The Quarters, The Bridges, Currie, Currie Barracks, Blatchford, downtown revitalization, urban renewal, urban design, urban planning, urban living
Artists - Catalysts For Downtown Calgary Revitalization
affordable housing, art galleries, Arts Centre, BIA, BID, Bohemia, Calgary, change, city building, concert halls, convention centre, Culture, design, development, economic development, downtown, gentrification, history, housing, infill development, livability, master plans, municipal government, museums, nightlife, Performing Arts Centre, placemaking, planning, Public art, street art, street life, urban playground, urbanism, live music, street performersRichard Whitedowntown Calgary, urban renewal, office tower conversions, artists, creative class, Richard Florida, city living, city building, urban design, urban planning, bohemian
Will The City’s Incentive For Downtown Office to Residential Conversions Work?
affordable housing, architecture, Calgary, cities, city building, Condo living, density, downtown, housing, municipal government, planning, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary Downtown, office conversions, affordable housing, urban renewal, Calgary
Calgary’s City Centre aka Greater Downtown Is Blooming!
artists, arts, Calgary, density, food, growth, housing, livability, neighborhoods, park, pedestrians, placemaking, play, public art, public realm, public spaces, restaurants, street life, streetscape, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban vitality, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, City Centre, residential development, density, urban living, urban vitality, urbanism, urban planning, urban growth, urban renewal, Food Halls
Calgary’s Ongoing Downtown Revitalization Costs Billions!
Calgary, change, city building, concert halls, convention centre, Culture, criticism, design, development, downtown, economic development, economy, history, Library, main street, municipal government, Performing Arts Centre, placemaking, planning, public space, retail, shopping, street life, streetscape, transit, urban development, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanism, walkabilityRichard WhiteDowntown Calgary, downtown vitality, downtown living, urban renewal
In theory new arena could be a catalyst for Stampede Park Transformation
Calgary, change, city building, cities, convention centre, Culture, development, downtown, economic development, economy, placemaking, planning, Stampede, tourism, tourist attractions, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban playground, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteColumbus, Calgary, arena district, urban renewal, urban planning, master plans, Stampede Park, tourism, city building
Columbus “The Collab City” vs Calgary "The Drab City"
arena, art museum, Arts Centre, Calgary, cities, community engagement, condominiums, convention centre, density, development, Edmonton, future, infill development, Library, livability, main street, municipal government, museums, nightlife, park, pedestrians, placemaking, planning, politics, shopping, street life, streetscape, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanism, walkabilityRichard WhiteColumbus, Ohio, Calgary, Alberta, urban renewal, downtwon, arena, entertaint district, library, homeless, cities, city building, urbanism, leadership, travel, travel blog
Calgary’s Downtown Core Needs Less Planning and More Action!
affordable housing, architecture, Calgary, cities, city building, density, development, downtown, food, fun, history, neighborhoods, pathways, pedestrians, placemaking, planning, politics, public realm, restaurants, retail, shopping mall, urban development, urban design, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, urban vitality, urban renewal, urban living, placemaking, city building, master planning, Downtown vitality, office to residential conversions
The Future of Calgary’s City Centre Is In the Hands Of CMLC
architecture, arts, Arts Centre, Calgary, Calgary Stampede, city building, convention centre, downtown, museums, neighborhoods, pedestrians, Performing Arts Centre, placemaking, urban design, urban development, urban playground, urban renewal, urbanismRichard WhiteEast Village, Stampede Park, Arts Commons, Calgary, urban renewal, city building, City Centre, Calgary Municipal Land Corporation, Arena, Convention Centre, Calgary Central Library, National Music Centre, Studio Bell
Calgary Good News: Prolific Urban Infill Developments
affordable housing, architecture, Calgary, community, condominiums, density, design, development, housing, infill development, planning, urban vitalityRichard Whitedevelopment, Calgary, housing, affordable housing, architecture, community, urbanism, urban renewal, master plans
Grocery Store as urban village hub!
Calgary, Condo living, growth, livability, streetscape, urban design, urban development, urban living, Vancouver, villages, walkabilityRichard WhiteCaglary CO-OP, grocery store, urban renewal, urban development, urban design, growth, urban planning
Calgary: Needs to foster more "Transit Oriented Communities"
architecture, Calgary, city building, Condo living, growth, livability, parks, pathways, Retail, streetscape, urban design, urban development, urbanism, Vancouver, walkability, villages, public real, master plansRichard WhiteTransit Oriented Development, community building, urban design, urban renewal, urban living, density, housting
Condo Living: The Missing Middle
architecture, Calgary, city building, Condo living, livability, parks, urban development, urban living, urbanismRichard Whitecondominium, condo living, missing middle, mid-rise development, urban renewal, urban living
Eau Claire Market: A Failed Experiment
Calgary, city building, Condo living, downtown, growth, history, livability, parks, pathways, recreation centres, restaurants, Retail, tourist attractions, urban design, urban development, urban living, urbanism, walkabilityRichard WhiteCalgary, Eau Claire, urban renewal, urban living, urban planning
Am I an urban densification hypocrite?
Calgary, city building, condominiums, development, housing, urban design, urban planning, urban vitalityRichard Whitedensification, hypocrite, urban renewal, urbanism, Calgary, condominiums
Urban Living: Importance of BIAs
Calgary, city building, development, economic development, pedestrians, restaurants, tourist, travel, urban design, BIA, BRZ, BIDRichard WhiteCalgary, Business Improvement Areas, urban renewal, Bowness, International Avenue, Mission, downtown, Kensington Village, 17th Ave, Inglewood