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Strong Towns Transportation Summit

March 31, 2017 Restless Urbanist

This weekend I am in Tulsa, Oklahoma, catching up with 250 of my Strong Towns friends.  Over the next couple…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Colleagues, Infrastructure, Public Policy, transportation Filed under: Strong Towns, Transportation, Tulsa

Looking for My Tribe: What has Happened?

March 23, 2017 Restless Urbanist

I am in search for my Urbanist Tribe. For the past few months, my urbanist friends seem to have lost…

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Posted in: Colleagues, Congress for the New Urbanism, Restless, Smart Growth, Urbanism Filed under: Charter, Colleagues, Tribe

Snow Day

March 17, 2017 Restless Urbanist

This week, we were part of the 40 million Americans under the shadow of Storm Stella. We were also the…

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Posted in: Advocacy, communities, Design, Infrastructure, walkability Filed under: Sidewalks, sneckdown, Snow, Walkability

When will Facebook Be Fun Again?

March 5, 2017 Restless Urbanist

Over the past few months, my wife asked me “when will Facebook be fun again?”. I cannot take credit for her…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Colleagues, Profession Filed under: TED, Theory

Head Out Angled Parking

February 25, 2017 Restless Urbanist 1 Comment

There are many kinds of parking, and each provide unique benefits when applied. One of the lesser know types of…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Design, education, parking Filed under: Burden, Parking, Video, WALC

Portfolio Tab

February 16, 2017 Restless Urbanist

“Your words and philosophy are exciting, but how do you actually apply that in the real world?” This must be…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Restless Filed under: Blog, Built Work

Love of Place

February 14, 2017 Restless Urbanist

Happy Valentine’s Day! I feel obligated to post a little love today, and there are countless connections and revelations surrounding…

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Posted in: Advocacy, CIty, Profession Filed under: history, Holiday, Love, Married to a New Urbanist, Michelle, Spouse, Transect, Valentine

Jane Jacobs

February 12, 2017 Restless Urbanist 2 Comments

There are only a few urban design texts that are truly timeless. Recently, I was asked for a recommendation for…

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Posted in: Advocacy, books, education, Urban Design, Urbanism Filed under: Books, Critic, Jacobs, Reading, Urbanism

West Virginia Day

June 20, 2016 Restless Urbanist

Yesterday was West Virginia Day. This is the first West Virginia Day that I have celebrated both as a West…

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Posted in: communities, Restless Filed under: City, CRA, Form Based Code, Holiday, Hometown, Job, Martin County, Missing Middle, Ranson, West Virginia, West Virginia Day

Beauty in Your City

June 10, 2016 Restless Urbanist

“There is no excuse to build anything that does not add beauty to the City.” -Mayor Joe Riley. Last night…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Congress for the New Urbanism, Design, Government, Public Policy Filed under: CNU, Mayor, Visioning

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