Was Calgary TOO focused on making the new Central Library an iconic building?
architecture, Calgary, city building, Library, parking, reading, urban design, urban development, urban living, urbanism, walkabilityRichard WhiteLibrary, Central Library, Calgary Central Library, Snohetta, Calgary Municipal Land Corporation, architecture, accessibility, mobility, wheelchair, urban design, #pedestrian experience
Condo Living: The Missing Middle
architecture, Calgary, city building, Condo living, livability, parks, urban development, urban living, urbanismRichard Whitecondominium, condo living, missing middle, mid-rise development, urban renewal, urban living
Calgary Buildings Designed By Calgarians
Calgary, architecture, city building, tourist, travel, urban design, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, architects, architecture, urban design
Eau Claire Market: A Failed Experiment
Calgary, city building, Condo living, downtown, growth, history, livability, parks, pathways, recreation centres, restaurants, Retail, tourist attractions, urban design, urban development, urban living, urbanism, walkabilityRichard WhiteCalgary, Eau Claire, urban renewal, urban living, urban planning
N3: No parking! No cars! No worries!
architecture, Calgary, city building, condominiums, cycling, design, growth, infill development, housing, policy, urban design, urban living, urban sprawl, urbanism, walkingRichard WhiteEast Village, condo living, condo market, parking, urban living
Office-To-Residential Conversions: Won't Save Calgary's Downtown
architecture, Calgary, Change, city building, condominiums, density, design, economic development, downtown, economy, growth, future, urban design, urban living, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, Downtown, Office Conversions, Amazon, Amazon HQ2, economic development, downtown
Crazy Idea: New Arena In Calgary, Canada's Victoria Park?
Calgary, Calgary Stampede, city building, Culture, design, downtown, economic development, placemaking, Tourist, tourism, urban design, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary Flames, Calgary, Victoria Park, Stampede Park, Calgary Arena, Calgary convention center, urban renewal, city building
Should Calgary Transit Think Outside the Bus?
Calgary, city building, growth, politics, Transit Oriented Develp, urban design, urban living, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary Transit, suburbs, Transit service, Uber, Taxi
What does "Smarter Growth" mean?
Calgary, density, economic development, future, growth, housing, infill development, urban design, urban living, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteSmart Growth, Smart Cities, Caglary, Calgary Home Builder's Association, BILD Calgary Region, Calgary, Calgary History, regional governance
Calgary: Time to think outside the car?
Calgary, future, urban design, urban living, urban sprawl, urbanism, city buildingRichard WhiteCar ownership, Car2Go, Uber, Lyft, future
Community Engagement: The Community's Perspective
city building, condominiums, density, design, infill development, policy, urban living, urban sprawl, urbanism, Transit Oriented DevelpRichard WhiteCalgary, Infill Development, Highwood Golf Course, community engagement
Are Chinatowns still relevant in the 21st century?
affordable housing, Calgary, city building, density, downtown, economic development, housing, infill development, neighborhoods, nimby, urban living, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary, Vancouver, Washington, Chinatown, revitalization, gentrification, urbanism, NIMBYism, urbanliving
Affordable Housing Can Also Be Attractive!
affordable housing, architecture, Calgary, city building, condominiums, design, housing, infill development, urban design, urban living, urbanismRichard Whitehousing, affordable housing, Calgary, Attainable Homes, architecture, design
Sunnyside's containR site ideal for affordable housing
affordable housing, Calgary, city building, condominiums, density, design, downtown, growth, housing, infill development, neighborhoods, nimby, placemaking, public space, urbanism, urban livingRichard WhiteAffordable Housing, Infill development, condominiums, urban living
Does Calgary's City Centre have too many parks, plazas and promenades?
Calgary, Parks, pedestrians, People watching, placemaking, public space, urban design, urbanismRichard WhiteParks, Plazas, Promenades, Riverwalk, public space, urbanism, beautification
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
Calgary's Gravy Boat Has Sailed: Penny Tax vs Sales Tax
Calgary, city building, infrastructure, politics, municipal government, urbanismRichard Whitetaxes, sales tax, penny tax, Calgary, Oklahoma City, municipal government, growth, development
Why NIMBYs speak louder than YIMBYs?
Calgary, Change, city building, condominiums, infill development, neighborhoods, nimby, urban design, urban living, urbanismRichard WhiteNIMBYism, YIMBYism, urban development, Calgary, negativity, urbanism
Calgary & Austin: Group Think Or Good Urban Planning?
architecture, Austin, Calgary, city building, condominiums, design, downtown, placemaking, Travel, urban living, urban design, urbanismRichard WhiteAustin, Calgary, condominiums, urban revitalization, cities, Downtown living
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