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Nexen Tower: A Bold Opportunity & Challenge
Calgary, Calgary history, cities, city building, density, development, design, downtown, housing, livability, urban design, University of Calgary, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard Whiteoffice to residential conversions, office to post secondary school converstions, repurposing office buildings, Calgary Downtown, converting downtown into residential neighborhood, residential development, reinventing downtowns, Nexen Tower, Calgary Office Conversion Program, urban design, urban developent
Does Calgary's inner-city need more parks?
Calgary, city building, development, infill development, neighborhoods, Parks, playgrounds, public spaces, public realm, urban living, urban development, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary inner city, density, Calgary Parks, Calgary public spaces, Calgary densificatio, Urban sprawl, Calgary urban development
The Role of Student Housing Demand in Shaping Investment Opportunities Near Toronto's Universities
affordable housing, city building, cities, downtown, housing, infill development, Toronto, urbanism, urban vitality, urban playground, urban planning, urban livingRichard WhiteToronto student housing, Toronto Housing, Toronto Student housing Tips, Student housing impact, Housing Affordability, Students impact on community
Bruce McKenzie: Calgary’s Unique Architect
Architecture, affordable housing, calgary, Calgary history, condominiums, density, design, urban design, urban planning, urban living, urban renewal, urbanismRichard WhiteNORR architects, Bruce McKenzie architect, condo archtiect, residential development Calgary, city building, Calgary architecture
What is urban living and who really cares?
Calgary, Change, cities, cycling, downtown, neighborhoods, pedestrians, placemaking, planning, retail, transportation, urban design, urbanism, urban sprawl, walkingRichard Whiteurban design, urban sprawl, urbanliving, urban planning, city building, city centre, city living
Impact of the two income family on housing
affordable housing, Calgary, city building, housing, neighborhoods, streetscape, urban development, urban living, urban playground, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary infills, Calgary housing, urban sprawl, urban renewal, Rise of the two Income Family, Impact of the two income families
Grocery Stores Linked To Housing Projects
affordable housing, Calgary, city building, density, growth, housing, infill development, livability, placemaking, planning, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanism, walkingRichard WhiteUrban Village, Urban Living Hub, mixed-use developments, grocery store, Calgary Co-op, Infill development Calgary, city building, density, urban development
Lesson learned from “blanket rezoning” revolt!
affordable housing, Calgary, change, cities, city building, community engagement, density, development, Icons, housing, infill development, municipal government, neighborhoods, planning, politics, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCity planning, Calgary planning, Calgary Rezoning, rezoning, Exclusionary Zoning, difference between Canada and European cities, urban planners, community engagement, Calgary blanket rezoning, urban develpment, urban planning
Calgary gets respect for its unique urbanism
Calgary, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban playground, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanism, livability, housing, walkabilityRichard WhiteCalgary Light Rapid Transit, Calgary suburbs, Calgary pathways, Calgary cycling, Calgary livability, Calgary urbanism, Calgary Parks, Calgary Pathways
Calgary's Histories: Embracing Without Erasing!
Calgary, Calgary Stampede, change, city building, community, Calgary historyRichard WhiteCity branding, Calgary nicknames, Stampede City, Calgary Stampede, Energy Capital of Canada, reconciliation, reconciiation, Calgary Black History, Calgary Indigenous history, Calgary Chinese history, importance of names, erasing history, city building, inclusive cities
Something is rotten in the state of Calgary’s Downtown
Calgary, public space, public realm, placemaking, planning, safety, street life, streets, travel blog, urban renewal, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary streets, Calgary Tourist, Calgary drug use, Downtown Calgary safety
Fort Calgary vs The Confluence bla bla bla...
Calgary, city building, history, Parks, placemaking, public spaces, tourist attractions, Tourist tips, vacationRichard WhiteFort Calgary, Calgary History, The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland, Calgary Tourist Attractions, branding
Two Urbanists In A Cocktail Bar
Calgary, city building, infill development, municipal government, neighborhoods, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary rezoning, Calgary urban development, Calgary infill development, Calgary missing middle, urban density, urban sprawl, affordable housing, housing crisis
Why digital nomads love Calgary?
Calgary, city building, cities, City Rankings, density, development, downtown, economic development, everyday life, housing, infill development, livability, neighborhoods, parks, placemaking, planning, public real, public space, street life, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban playground, urban renewal, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteDigital Nomads, Downtown Living, Urban Living, Downtown Calgary, housing
Calgary Branded: The Blue Sky City?
Calgary, Calgary Stampede, Photography, placemaking, Travel, Tourist tipsRichard WhiteCalgary Blue Sky City, Calgary brand, City branding, City nicknames, travel blog, Calgary reputation
Why Seniors Love Their Big Homes!
city building, housing, urban living, urban planning, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteBoomers, Family Home, Home as museum, Senior Living, Retirement Living, Boomers' Big Homes, Boomers love their homes
Blanket Rezoning: Democracy doesn’t work anymore?
affordable housing, Calgary, change, city building, community, community engagement, density, gentrification, housing, infill development, municipal government, neighborhoods, planning, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary Housing, blanket rezoning, housing affordability, urban renewal, community engagement, NIMBYism, urban planning, Housing strategies, Exclusionary Zoning
Calgary: Public Hearings: A waste of time?
Calgary, change, community engagement, design, development, gentrification, growth, housing, infill development, livability, neighborhoods, planning, Policing, municipal government, policy, politics, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteCalgary community engagement, Calgary public hearings, Calgary housing
Office To Residential: Let’s Do The Math!
affordable housing, Calgary, city building, condominiums, density, development, downtown, growth, housing, infill development, livability, municipal government, neighborhoods, planning, urban design, urban development, urban living, urban planning, urban renewal, urban sprawl, urban vitality, urbanismRichard WhiteOffice To Residential Conversions, affordable housing, Calgary Housing Crisis, Calgary office conversions, Urban Planning, Urban Planning theory, Downtown living, Downtown vitality, Creating urban communities, Downtown evolution
Canada's Housing Crisis: Short-Term vs Long-Term Rentals
affordable housing, cities, city building, housing, Condo living, condominiums, tourism, tourist, travel, urban planning, urban living, urban vitality, vacationRichard WhiteHousing crisis, short-term rentals, Airbnb, VRBO, limiting short term rentals, tourism, hoteliers
