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
The rise of the mid-rise condo!
affordable housing, Calgary, Architecture, condominiums, density, housing, infill development, placemaking, planning, policy, urban design, urban livingRichard WhiteCondominium, mid-rise buildings, urban revewal, urbanism, urban planning, developers
The Next Step: Linking East Village & Stampede Park
Calgary, design, downtown, infill development, museums, neighborhoods, pedestrians, placemaking, planning, tourist, travel, urban design, Winnipeg, festivals, Conventions, Trade showsRichard WhiteCalgary Stampede, urban renewal, East Village, planning, urbanism, convention centre, trade centre
Urban Planning is not a science!
Calgary, downtown, placemaking, planning, policy, urban design, urbanismRichard WhiteJane Jacobs, urban vitality, urban experiments, Calgary, urban planning, urban renewal, community development, urbanism, city building
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
Calgary's Mewata Village, Siksika Trail & Makhabn River?
Calgary, History, neighborhoods, placemaking, policy, prairies, urban design, urbanismRichard Whitehistory, First Nations, Indigenous People, Treaty 7, Blackfoot, Siksika
Affordable Housing: Unique Situations?
design, Evolution, History, housing, municipal government, neighborhoods, placemaking, urban design, urbanismRichard Whiteaffordable housing, repurpose, urban renewal, architecture
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