15-Minute City Reflection: From Lived Experience to Research
Photographing built environment and city spaces was my ‘hook’ into urbanism 24 years ago when I moved to a bustling Pacific Northwestern city. It would be myContinue Reading
Adaptive Reuse at Kvarnholmen
COMING HOME TO A TOPIC…..Revitalization and Adaptive Reuse of Post-Industrial Complexes for Vibrant, Contemporary Use: Heritage, Community, Space, Culture, Commerce I had to go digging in myContinue Reading
GWCN Regional Hub South America
ACTIVATING GLOBAL WALKABILITY CORRESPONDENTS NETWORK (GWCN) WORLD REGION HUB SOUTH AMERICA 🇧🇷 PT Estamos muito entusiasmados com a ativação dos Hubs Regionais Mundiais na Global Walkability Network! Os arquitetosContinue Reading
The Viability of Malls as Robust 3rd Places: Examples from Poland
I recently read the ‚Malls’ chapter in the book ‚Dream Cities: Seven Urban Ideas That Shape the World’ by Wade Graham and it was a series ofContinue Reading
Military Posts & Walkability
It’s sort of humourous to me as well as thrilling and mildly frustrating (and maybe even a bit normal?) that I’m knee deep in a year andContinue Reading
Content: Motherhood, Mobility & the City
Has the experience of parenthood or being a caregiver to a child affected your relationship with and view of the city and community you live in? EverContinue Reading
Book: The JOY Experiments: Reimagining Mid-sized Cities to Heal Our Divided Society
📕 Upcoming read ‘The JOY Experiments: Reimagining Mid-sized Cities to Heal Our Divided Society’ By Scott Higgins & Paul Kalbfleisch Given our focus on walkability, spatial and social equity, and overallContinue Reading
Chatting with Edmonton-based urban designer Robert Lipka
Have an old-fashioned chat! 💡 What began as a misunderstanding (for me) under a post I uploaded on experiencing the 15-minute city lifestyle (in a city essentiallyContinue Reading
Call for Content: Cities & Health Special Issue on ‘Walkability & Mobility Justice’
📣 Municipalities! NGO’s! Practitioners! Advocates! Designers! Scholars & More! 📣 Welcoming diverse content for the Cities & Health Special Issue on ‘Walkability & Mobility Justice: Planning forContinue Reading
Shade supporting street vendors in Chennai
By Dhanya Rajagopal The shadow of the tree canopy determines the choice of space for doing business and cooling off with some tender coconut water on aContinue Reading