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Category: Advocacy

I Love A Good Stroad And You Should Too!

April 1, 2022 Restless Urbanist

One of the best contributions to the built environment is by far the Stroad. These Street-Road hybrids are regularly overlooked…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Profession, Public Policy, transportation, walkability

Permission Giving Urbanism

February 20, 2022 Restless Urbanist

The best loved places, are filled with permission giving activities. This bottom up approach to placemaking and urbanism, starts at the smallest increment of development.

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Posted in: Advocacy, Bicycling, books, communities, Public Policy, Restless, travel, Urbanism, visioning

Greater Productivity: A Strong Towns Approach

January 22, 2022 Restless Urbanist

Some thoughts inspired by my friend and urban avanglists, Charles Marohn, following his Curbside Chat.

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Posted in: Advocacy, Colleagues, Public Policy, Restless Filed under: Advocacy, Financing, StrongTowns

Parking for Education

January 13, 2022 Restless Urbanist

A recent article in Us News and Report, How Free Parking Is Screwing Up Our Cities, New research aims to…

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Posted in: Advocacy, education, parking, Public Policy, Restless Filed under: Parking, Urbanism

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

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

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

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

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