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
Flamesville vs Stampede Park???
Calgary, condominiums, density, downtown, Edmonton, neighborhoods, placemaking, urban design, urbanism, municipal governmentRichard Whitestadium, arena, field house, infill development, Calgary Flames, contamination
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
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
Calgary: Preservation vs Prosperity Predicament
Architecture, Calgary, History, placemaking, planning, tourist, Travel, urbanism, walkingRichard Whitehistory, preservation, prosperity, restoration
Enhancing Established Community Development: Remove Bureaucracy
Calgary, condominiums, housing, neighborhoods, placemaking, planning, policy, urban sprawl, urban design, urbanism, densityRichard Whitepolicy, bureaucracy, development, housing, planning, urbanism, city building
Enhancing Established Community Development: SDAB Reform
Calgary, Change, condominiums, design, housing, neighborhoods, placemaking, planning, policy, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard Whitedevelopment approvals, community engagement, Appeal Boards, urban planning, city planning, municipal government, urban growth management
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
80% of Calgarians must live in the 'burbs.
Calgary, downtown, housing, neighborhoods, placemaking, suburbs, transportation, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard Whiteurban sprawl, suburbs, growth, cities, planning, new communities, affordability, housing, neighbourhoods, community, commuting, downtown, Macleans
Safety + Segregation + Space = Sterility
Calgary, cycling, Parks, placemaking, planning, Policing, urban design, urbanism, pedestrians, walkingRichard Whitesafety, space, public spaces, urban planning, urban design, placemaking, cities, clean cities
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
Plaza Design Dos & Don'ts / Salt Lake vs St. George
Calgary, downtown, Parks, People watching, placemaking, urban design, urbanism, Utah, Salt Lake CityRichard Whiteparks, plazas, fountains, families, Olympics, activities, playgrounds
West Campus: Calgary's First 24/7 community
Calgary, housing, neighborhoods, placemaking, planning, policy, urban design, urbanismRichard Whiteurban village, urbanism, urban planning, Calgary, campus development, University of Calgary, community engagement
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
Public Art vs Playgrounds in the 21st Century
art, artists, Calgary, downtown, exploring, neighborhoods, Parks, People watching, placemaking, planning, Policing, tourist, Travel, urban design, urbanismRichard Whiteplaygrounds, public art, public art policy, children, play
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