All downtowns must reinvent themselves!
Calgary, cities, urbanism, traffic, Parks, downtownRichard Whitedowntown, New York, Montreal, Vancouver, Toronto, decline, reinvent, economy, cities, economic development, Alberta Economy
Urban planning / Travel / Participant Observer?
cities, city building, Jane Jacobs, People watching, placemaking, planning, urban designRichard Whiteurban planning, participant observer, city building, community engagement, travel, tourist
Myth of Excellence
Calgary, cities, design, growth, municipal government, Parks, urban design, urbanismRichard Whiteexcellence, best practices, rankings, parks, recreation centres, twitter, debate
Calgary leader in addressing urban issues?
Calgary, cities, City Rankings, infill development, Parks, pedestrians, planning, public space, safety, urbanismRichard Whiteurban living, Urban Design, urban blogs, environment, water treatment, clean cities
21st Century: Century of the Condo
Calgary, Change, cities, housing, History, neighborhoods, Portland, Seattle, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard Whitehistory, condominiums, homes, housing
Enhancing Established Community Development: Multifamily
Calgary, Change, cities, condominiums, housing, municipal government, neighborhoods, placemaking, planning, policy, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard Whiteplanning, transit oriented development, infill development, urban renewal, urban sprawl, housing
Calgary deserves more respect from international planners!
Calgary, Change, cities, condominiums, cycling, design, downtown, neighborhoods, pedestrians, Parks, placemaking, planning, policy, suburbs, transportation, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhitePlanning, City Building, urban design, civic pride, urban development, suburbs, urban sprawl
East Village Condo: No Parking, No Problem
architecture, Calgary, cities, condominiums, downtown, housing, neighborhoods, pedestrians, placemaking, planning, policy, urban sprawl, urbanism, walkingRichard Whiteparking, bylaws, urbanism, urban renewal, condominium, urban design, East Village
Urban living is in its infancy in Calgary!
architecture, Calgary, cities, condominiums, design, downtown, housing, neighborhoods, placemaking, urban design, urbanism, VancouverRichard WhiteVancouver, Toronto, developers, condominums, place making, sense of place, urban design, Calgary, downtown, city centre
Calgary: New downtown office towers catalyst for inner-city densification.
Architecture, Calgary, cities, condominiums, downtown, placemaking, planning, policy, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard Whitedowntown, condominium, densification, urban villages, urban development, office towers
Do we really need all of this public art?
Architecture, art, artists, Calgary, Chicago, cities, Denver, downtown, exploring, Icons, Nashville, Parks, People watching, placemaking, planning, policy, Travel, urban design, urbanismRichard Whitepublic art, public policy, Calgary, Chicago, Tucson, Denver, development, Public Art Policy
The importance of entrepreneurship in city building!
Architecture, Calgary, Change, cities, downtown, exploring, Las Vegas, Phoenix, placemaking, planning, Retail, tourist, urban design, urbanism, Colorado SpringsRichard Whitecontainers, recycle, repurpose, redevelop, urban renewal, urban design, urbanliving, urbanism, urban playgrounds
Design Downtown for Women - Men Will Follow
Calgary, Change, cities, criticism, downtown, Memphis, placemaking, planning, policy, Retail, shopping, urban design, urbanismRichard WhiteWomen, downtown, signage, wayfinding, urban planning, planning, urban design, cities
YYC Needs vs Wants: Arena, Convention Centre, Stadium
Alberta, Architecture, Calgary, cities, downtown, Icons, museums, neighborhoods, placemaking, planning, policy, tourist, Travel, urbanism, Vancouver, Winnipeg, Seattle, Memphis, San AntonioRichard Whiteconvention center, central library, art gallery, arena, stadium, cities, Municipal Politics, envy
Integration critical to new community vitality
Calgary, cities, Evolution, housing, municipal government, neighborhoods, placemaking, Parks, planning, policy, suburbs, urban design, urbanismRichard Whitecommunity development, economic development, community master plans, planning, housing, zoning, new urbanism, urban design
The importance of the public realm
Architecture, art, Calgary, cities, downtown, Evolution, exploring, Parks, placemaking, Retail, tourist, travel, urbanismRichard Whitesidewalks, public art, parks, plazas, walking, sitting, trees, wayfinding, vitality
Eau Claire Market Mega-Makeover Revisited
Alberta, Architecture, Calgary, cities, downtown, placemaking, Retail, urbanism, ReginaRichard Whitearchitecture, urban design, visioning, master plans, retail, office towers, hotels, condominiums, Regina, Calgary
Does Calgary have an "urban inferiority complex?"
Architecture, Calgary, Chicago, cities, downtown, neighborhoods, planning, Retail, urbanismRichard Whiteurban design, Calgary Tower, Telus Sky, Central Business District, Downtown, office buildings, urban vitality
Olympic Plaza needs mega makeover?
Alberta, Architecture, art, Calgary, Canada, Chicago, cities, downtown, exploring, Frankfurt, History, Icons, Parks, Photography, placemaking, planning, Portland, tourist, Travel, urbanismRichard Whiteplaza, San F, Portland, Frankfurt, art parks, art, sculptures, placemaking
Putting the public back into public art!
Architecture, art, artists, cities, downtown, Parks, Photography, placemaking, planning, tourist, Travel, United States, urbanism, criticismRichard WhiteChicago, Millennium Park, Anish Kapoor, Jaume Plensa, Frank Gehry, public art, Parks