Posts in urban development
Calgary Architecture: ARK's The Hub Rethinks The Box
architecture, affordable housing, Calgary, city building, density, development, design, livability, placemaking, planning, public space, restaurants, streetscape, Transit Oriented Develp, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urbanism, WinnipegRichard Whitehousing, architecture, modern architecture, contemporary architecture, Transit Oriented Development, Motel Village, Calgary, infill development, densification
Calgary vs Vancouver: Does the Urban Magnet Theory work?
architecture, art gallery, art museum, art school, Calgary, cities, city building, concert halls, convention centre, design, development, downtown, dinning, economic development, everyday life, Explore, festivals, fashion, Jane Jacobs, museums, nightlife, Olympics, pedestrians, People watching, play, public art, public realm, public space, restaurants, retail, shopping, street life, transportation, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urbanism, VancouverRichard WhiteCalgary, Vancouver, Granville Island, East Village, Stephen Avenue, Olympic Plaza, urban planning, urban vitality, planning theories, urbanism, placemaking
Calgary In Crisis: Rethink Our Future!
Alberta, arena, Arts Centre, Calgary, city building, concert halls, convention centre, development, downtown, economic development, economy, growth, housing, main street, museums, pathways, parks, Performing Arts Centre, planning, politics, shopping, suburbs, Tourist, transit, transportation, Travel, urban development, urban planning, urbanismRichard WhiteCovid 19, Green Line, BMO expansion, Arts Commons, Saddledome, Calgary new arena, Municipal Development Plan, Calgary Downtown, future of real estate, economy, taxation, future
Portland Oregon Housing: Midrise Capital of North America?
architecture, Calgary, Change, city building, Condo living, condominiums, density, design, development, growth, infill development, neighborhoods, pedestrians, placemaking, planning, Portland, retail, street life, Tourist tips, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, Portland, condo living, infill development, urban villages, architecture, cities
Calgary: 24th Avenue NW Messy Mega Makeover
Calgary, change, city building, community engagement, density, design, development, growth, housing, infill development, livability, neighborhoods, nimby, planning, politics, streetscape, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban sprawl, urbanism, walkabilityRichard WhiteCalgary, development approvals, redevelopment, infill development, NIMBYism, Restricted caveats, city planning, Community Associations, community planning, streetscape, growth, density
Calgary: The Evolution of Infill Housing
architecture, Calgary, change, cities, city building, community, condominiums, density, future, gentrification, history, infill development, livability, placemaking, planning, policy, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban renewalRichard WhiteCalgary, housing, infill, duplex, condos, estate homes, family, urban living, Urban sprawl, urban growth, cities
Marda Loop: At A Tipping Point
Calgary, city building, Condo living, growth, livability, main street, placemaking, public realm, shopping, street life, streets, streetscape, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban renewal, urbanismRichard WhiteMarda Loop, Main Street, Urban renewal, growth, density, community building, Calgary, urban design
Calgary 2050: West Village becomes Mewata Village?
art gallery, Calgary, city building, growth, history, livability, main street, museums, parks, placemaking, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban renewal, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, West Village, East Village, Downtown West, urban planning, growth, contamination, Urban Planning
Calgary Urban Planning Successes: Unicity Advantage
Calgary, cities, city building, history, growth, urban design, urban development, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, Urban Planning, Unicity, Annexation, urban sprawl
It takes a lot of different villages to create a healthy city.
Calgary, cities, city building, Condo living, downtown, livability, urban design, urban development, urban livingRichard Whitecommunity, cities, healthy cities, Calgary, church, religion, recreation, culture, housing
Calgary: Better Transit vs Free Transit?
Calgary, city building, growth, livability, urban development, urban living, urbanismRichard WhiteTransit, LRT, Calgary, free transit, BRT
Calgary: The Rise Of The Suburbs, The Decline of Downtown
Calgary, city building, downtown, growth, livability, public art, recreation centres, restaurants, Retail, shopping, urban development, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, downtown, suburbs, growth, economic development, evolution
History of Downtown Calgary’s Free Fare Zone
Calgary, city building, downtown, history, streetscape, Tourist tips, urban design, urban development, urban living, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary Transit, Free Transit, Urban Design, Calgary History, downtown
Calgary: History of golf course makeovers
city building, Condo living, growth, livability, parks, pathways, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban renewal, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, golf courses, growth, density, urban development, infill developments
Unbuilt Calgary: Civic Centre
architecture, Calgary, city building, downtown, history, main street, master plans, tourist, urban development, walkabilityRichard WhiteCalgary, architecture, master plans, Civic Centre, Town square, urban design, history
Stephen Avenue Walk Makeover (Part 2) Meet You on THE WALK?
Calgary, city building, dinning, downtown, Explore, museums, restaurants, Retail, streetscape, tourist attractions, Tourist tips, travel, urban design, urban development, urbanism, walking, windowsRichard WhiteStephen Avenue, Gehl Studio, Calgary, urban design, urban vitality, pedestrians
Stephen Avenue Walk Needs More Than A Makeover (Part 1)
Calgary, history, main street, restaurants, Retail, shopping, streetscape, tourist, travel, urban design, urban development, urban living, urbanism, walkingRichard WhiteCalgary, Stephen Avenue, pedestrians, lunch hour, Jan Gehl, urban design
Condo Living: Lessons Learned From Vancouver Airbnb
everyday life, livability, main street, shopping, streetscape, urban design, urban development, urban living, urbanism, Vancouver, walkingRichard WhiteVancouver, IGA, Whole Foods, grocery store, condo living, urban living, pedestrian experience
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: Save The Sadddledome? Let’s Try Harder?
architecture, Calgary, city building, history, tourist, tourist attractions, travel, urban development, urban design, urbanismRichard WhiteCaglary, Saddledome, Calgary Flames, arena, Stampede Park