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Love in the City

February 14, 2021 Restless Urbanist

I think that you have overlooked a very important sweetheart in your life, your City.

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Posted in: Advocacy, CIty, communities, Restless Filed under: City, Love, Sweetheart, Valentine

Get in Early and Get in Often

October 11, 2020 Restless Urbanist

A successful design requires the collaboration, participation, and consensus of many. In the public sector you have to get in…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Building, Codes, Colleagues, communities, Developers, Government, Planning, Public Policy, Restless, Tools, Urban Design

Mixed Use or Mess Use?

July 8, 2019 Restless Urbanist

Mixed-use should be encouraged, however, when does a mixed-use become a messed use?

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Posted in: CIty, Congress for the New Urbanism, parking, Public Policy, Restless, Urban Design Filed under: Development, Mixed-Use, Parking

City Building Exchange

October 24, 2018 Restless Urbanist

I am off onto another adventure in my restless pursuit of urbanism. Over the next three days, I will be…

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Bike to Work Day

May 20, 2017 Restless Urbanist 2 Comments

Bike to Work Day has two important goals: experience and awareness. First, it provides the opportunity for everyone to experience…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Bicycling Filed under: Bicycle, Bike to Work Day

Urban Renewal Remembrance Day

May 4, 2017 Restless Urbanist

May 4th is the birthday of the urban evangelist Jane Jacobs, it is also the day that Urban Planners pause…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Government, Infrastructure, Planning, Profession, Public Policy Filed under: Highways, Jane Jacobs, Public Policy, Urban Renewal

When Organization’s Go Political

May 3, 2017 Restless Urbanist

If you read any of your news feeds, you are likely to believe that the world has gone completely mad.…

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Posted in: Government, Profession, Public Policy, Restless Filed under: Leadership, Politics, Profession

Shelf Filler

April 17, 2017 Restless Urbanist

How many of us have that proud shelf in your office full of plans and reports? These are the documents…

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Posted in: Design, Planning Filed under: Action, Books, Planning, Reports

Place Summit

April 13, 2017 Restless Urbanist

I am walking in Memphis with an exceptional group of urban practitioners from across the country at the Place Summit. Two weeks…

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Posted in: Colleagues, Restless Filed under: Gathering, Summit

Zoning is Tough

April 11, 2017 Restless Urbanist

Zoning by design is complex, and frankly does not achieve anything but a healthy and lucrative litigation practice. The complexity…

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Posted in: Codes, Planning, Profession, Public Policy Filed under: Codes, Form Based Code, Zoning

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