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Calgary: Needs to foster more "Transit Oriented Communities"
architecture, Calgary, city building, Condo living, growth, livability, parks, pathways, Retail, streetscape, urban design, urban development, urbanism, Vancouver, walkability, villages, public real, master plansRichard WhiteJune 16, 2019Transit Oriented Development, community building, urban design, urban renewal, urban living, density, housting Comments
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 WhiteJune 1, 2019Library, Central Library, Calgary Central Library, Snohetta, Calgary Municipal Land Corporation, architecture, accessibility, mobility, wheelchair, urban design, #pedestrian experience Comments
Shouldn't we finish East Village before starting the Stampede makeover?
Richard WhiteApril 6, 2019Comment
Condo Living: The Missing Middle
architecture, Calgary, city building, Condo living, livability, parks, urban development, urban living, urbanismRichard WhiteMarch 2, 2019condominium, condo living, missing middle, mid-rise development, urban renewal, urban living Comments
Calgary Buildings Designed By Calgarians 
Calgary, architecture, city building, tourist, travel, urban design, urbanismRichard WhiteFebruary 27, 2019Calgary, architects, architecture, urban design Comments
Eau Claire Market: A Failed Experiment
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 WhiteJanuary 20, 2019Calgary, Eau Claire, urban renewal, urban living, urban planning Comments
Calgary's Centre City Plan Revisited: Where diversity thrives?
city building, Calgary, change, convention centre, downtown, urban design, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban vitalityRichard WhiteJanuary 1, 2019Calgary, City Centre, Planning, urbanism, future, diversity, visions, visioning Comments
Hey Calgarians you don’t own the street!
Calgary, change, community, growth, roads, traffic, urban design, urban planning, urban renewal, urban vitalityRichard WhiteDecember 4, 2018Calgary, Parking, development, urban living, urbanism, city life Comments
Calgary: City Planners Rethinking Community Plans
Calgary, city building, community, community engagement, development, growth, housing, urban planning, urban renewal, urban vitality, urban sprawlRichard WhiteDecember 1, 2018Calgary, urban growth, urban sprawl, urbanism, urban redevelopment, infill development, inner city Comments
Calgary's Municipal Development Plan: A Herculean Task!
Calgary, change, city building, community engagement, development, housing, regional planning, urban design, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitalityRichard WhiteNovember 24, 2018Urban Sprawl, Urban Growth, City Building, Calgary, Redevelopment, density, Housing Comments
Suburban Sprawl: Birth/Death Differential & Managing Growth
Calgary, cities, city building, development, urban planning, urban design, urban renewal, vacationRichard WhiteSeptember 23, 2018Calgary, growth, urban sprawl, suburbs, demographics Comment
Does Calgary have too many neighbourhoods?
Calgary, change, city building, community, urban design, urban planning, urban sprawlRichard WhiteSeptember 8, 2018neigbourhoods, community, Jane Jacobs, urban planning, urban growth, city building, urban design Comments
Inner City Communities: Future = Past?
Calgary, change, city building, community, development, growth, history, housing, retail, suburbs, urban design, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitalityRichard WhiteAugust 12, 2018Calgary, inner city, development, community, neighbourhoods, urban living, retail, grocery store, master planned community Comment
Bow River Promenade vs Downtown Penetrator?
Calgary, architecture, condominiums, development, history, housing, Parks, pathways, pedestrians, tourist, urban design, urban planning, urban playground, urban vitality, urban renewalRichard WhiteAugust 7, 2018Calgary, Bow River, Public Spaces, Urban Development, Condo Living, Growth, history, architecture Comments
Urban Sprawl: Who wants to live way out here?
Calgary, city building, community, condominiums, golf, housing, pathways, regional planning, urban planning, urban design, urban sprawlRichard WhiteJuly 1, 2018Calgary, housing, urban sprawl, suburbs, development, condo living, urbanism Comment
Do Homeowner/Resident Associations create two-tiered communities?
city building, community, development, housing, park, regional planning, urban design, urban planning, urban sprawl, urban vitalityRichard WhiteJune 19, 2018Calgary, home owner associations, residents associations, community associations, city building, community, public spacesComment
Calgary: At The Forefront Of North America's Urban Densification Revolution?
Calgary, city building, condominiums, design, housing, Parks, pathways, regional planning, urban design, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitalityRichard WhiteJune 16, 2018Calgary, infill development, West District, University District, Currie, densification, urban village, urbanism, urban living, urban planning Comments
University District: A Community For All Ages
Calgary, city building, community, community engagement, design, development, housing, park, pathways, pedestrians, urban design, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban vitalityRichard WhiteMay 31, 2018Calgary, University District, University of Calgary, master planned community, urban village Comments
Parks: A must for urban living!
airbnb, cycling, festivals, history, park, pathways, pedestrians, tourist, travel, urban design, urban vitality, vacation, AtlantaRichard WhiteMay 14, 2018Atlanta, Piedmont Park, Park, urban living, health, nature Comments
Not All Community Associations Are Equal
development, Calgary, city building, community, Parks, traffic, urban planning, roads, Bus Rapit Transit, change, community engagementRichard WhiteMay 9, 2018Calgary, Community Associations, community engagement, politicians, dog parks, Bus Rapid Transit, communityComment
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