Posts in infill development
Are downtowns relevant in the 21st century city?
Calgary, criticism, design, downtown, Evolution, growth, infill development, neighborhoods, planning, placemaking, policy, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteDowntown, Downtown living, Economy, tourist attractions
Inner-City Revitalization: More Than Just Building Condos
Calgary, condominiums, density, design, downtown, growth, infill development, neighborhoods, planning, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard Whiterevitalization, redevelopment, diversity, density, urbanism, urban growth management, urban living trends
Infill Development Levies: Don't cook the goose that lays the golden eggs!
architecture, Calgary, condominiums, density, design, housing, infill development, infrastructure, municipal government, neighborhoods, planning, public space, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanism, gentrificationRichard Whiteinfill development, development levies, taxation, condominiums
Increased Density Doesn't Always Mean More Traffic
Calgary, condominiums, density, infill development, nimby, pedestrians, transportation, urbanism, trafficRichard Whitetraffic, density, infill development
Calgary: Not your parents' suburbs!
Calgary, density, housing, infill development, neighborhoods, planning, suburbs, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard Whitesuburbs, city building, urban sprawl, master planning
Community Engagement 101: You can't make everyone happy!
Calgary, density, growth, infill development, infrastructure, neighborhoods, nimby, planning, policy, municipal government, urban design, urbanismRichard Whitecommunity engagement, urban renewal, public consultation, infill development, Calgary, inner city, density
The Rise and Fall of the Grocery Store!
Calgary, exploring, growth, History, infill development, Jane Jacobs, neighborhoods, Retail, urbanismRichard Whitemilkman, 1950s, 1960s, grocery store, corner store, convenience store
Do we really need to develop West Village?
Calgary, density, design, downtown, growth, infill development, infrastructure, neighborhoods, placemaking, planning, public space, tourist, urban design, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgaryNEXT, urban renewal, arena, stadium, development, sport franchises
Calgary Community Engagement: Raising the bar again!
Calgary, density, design, growth, infill development, municipal government, neighborhoods, nimby, placemaking, planning, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard Whitecommunity engagement, infill development, condominiums, urbanism, Calgary
Calgary's urban grocery store saga!
Calgary, condominiums, density, design, downtown, infill development, neighborhoods, placemaking, retail, urban design, urbanismRichard WhiteGrocery stores, Canada Safeway, Sobeys, Loblaws, Urban Fare, Whole Foods
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
Walk Score vs Lifestyle Score?
Calgary, density, design, downtown, housing, infill development, pedestrians, planning, placemaking, urbanism, urban designRichard Whitewalkscore, pedestrians, communities, lifesytle, quality of life, urban living, urban development
Do we really need families living in our Centre City?
Calgary, density, downtown, infill development, neighborhoods, planning, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard Whitehousing, families, urban living, urban vitality, urban design, urban development, urban renewal, urban blogs, condo living
Attainable Homes unique to Calgary
Calgary, housing, infill development, nimby, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard Whitehousing, affordable housing, Family, innovation, infill development, condominiums, first home
Are school sites sacred cows?
Calgary, design, placemaking, policy, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanism, infill developmentRichard Whiteschools, redevelopment, infill development, densification, urban growth management, urban blogs, urbanliving, urban sprawl, plannning, development approvals, mixed-use development