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Do we really need families living in our Centre City?
Calgary, density, downtown, infill development, neighborhoods, planning, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteApril 18, 2015housing, families, urban living, urban vitality, urban design, urban development, urban renewal, urban blogs, condo living Comment
Attainable Homes unique to Calgary
Calgary, housing, infill development, nimby, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteApril 7, 2015housing, affordable housing, Family, innovation, infill development, condominiums, first homeComment
Everyday Tourist's road trip to the 'burbs!
Calgary, Architecture, condominiums, density, design, planning, policy, suburbs, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteApril 4, 2015SETON, planning, master-plan communities, mixed-use development, urban sprawl, new urbanism, suburbsComment
Are school sites sacred cows?
Calgary, design, placemaking, policy, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanism, infill developmentRichard WhiteMarch 28, 2015schools, redevelopment, infill development, densification, urban growth management, urban blogs, urbanliving, urban sprawl, plannning, development approvals, mixed-use development Comments
NIMBYism gone wild?
Calgary, Change, design, neighborhoods, Parks, nimbyRichard WhiteMarch 1, 2015Community engagement, master planning, planning, community, change, change management, NIMBYism, protests Comments
Calgary: Preservation vs Prosperity Predicament
Architecture, Calgary, History, placemaking, planning, tourist, Travel, urbanism, walkingRichard WhiteFebruary 20, 2015history, preservation, prosperity, restoration Comments
Enhancing Established Community Development: Remove Bureaucracy
Calgary, condominiums, housing, neighborhoods, placemaking, planning, policy, urban sprawl, urban design, urbanism, densityRichard WhiteFebruary 7, 2015policy, bureaucracy, development, housing, planning, urbanism, city building Comments
Enhancing Established Community Development: SDAB Reform
Calgary, Change, condominiums, design, housing, neighborhoods, placemaking, planning, policy, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteJanuary 31, 2015development approvals, community engagement, Appeal Boards, urban planning, city planning, municipal government, urban growth management Comments
Enhancing Established Community Development: Multifamily
Calgary, Change, cities, condominiums, housing, municipal government, neighborhoods, placemaking, planning, policy, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteJanuary 25, 2015planning, transit oriented development, infill development, urban renewal, urban sprawl, housing Comments
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 WhiteJanuary 19, 2015Planning, City Building, urban design, civic pride, urban development, suburbs, urban sprawl Comment
East Village Condo: No Parking, No Problem
architecture, Calgary, cities, condominiums, downtown, housing, neighborhoods, pedestrians, placemaking, planning, policy, urban sprawl, urbanism, walkingRichard WhiteJanuary 9, 2015parking, bylaws, urbanism, urban renewal, condominium, urban design, East VillageComment
Calgary: 24 new main streets coming soon?
Richard WhiteDecember 13, 2014Comment
80% of Calgarians must live in the 'burbs.
Calgary, downtown, housing, neighborhoods, placemaking, suburbs, transportation, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteNovember 27, 2014urban sprawl, suburbs, growth, cities, planning, new communities, affordability, housing, neighbourhoods, community, commuting, downtown, Macleans Comments
Safety + Segregation + Space = Sterility
Calgary, cycling, Parks, placemaking, planning, Policing, urban design, urbanism, pedestrians, walkingRichard WhiteNovember 1, 2014safety, space, public spaces, urban planning, urban design, placemaking, cities, clean cities Comments
Urban living is in its infancy in Calgary!
architecture, Calgary, cities, condominiums, design, downtown, housing, neighborhoods, placemaking, urban design, urbanism, VancouverRichard WhiteAugust 30, 2014Vancouver, Toronto, developers, condominums, place making, sense of place, urban design, Calgary, downtown, city centre Comment
Plaza Design Dos & Don'ts / Salt Lake vs St. George
Calgary, downtown, Parks, People watching, placemaking, urban design, urbanism, Utah, Salt Lake CityRichard WhiteAugust 15, 2014parks, plazas, fountains, families, Olympics, activities, playgrounds Comments
West Campus: Calgary's First 24/7 community
Calgary, housing, neighborhoods, placemaking, planning, policy, urban design, urbanismRichard WhiteJuly 12, 2014urban village, urbanism, urban planning, Calgary, campus development, University of Calgary, community engagementComment
Calgary: New downtown office towers catalyst for inner-city densification.
Architecture, Calgary, cities, condominiums, downtown, placemaking, planning, policy, urban design, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteJune 28, 2014downtown, condominium, densification, urban villages, urban development, office towers Comment
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 WhiteJune 16, 2014playgrounds, public art, public art policy, children, playComment
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 WhiteMay 17, 2014public art, public policy, Calgary, Chicago, Tucson, Denver, development, Public Art Policy Comments
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