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Highly recommend http://www.strongtowns.org/ http://www.strongtowns.org/ if you are interested in articles like this; still trying to explain to city councils o
by jakewins 10y ago
Highly recommend http://www.strongtowns.org/ http://www.strongtowns.org/ if you are interested in articles like this; still trying to explain to city councils over a hundred years after Ebenezer wrote "To-Morrow" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden_city_movement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden_city_movement) why he was horrifically wrong.
If you want to dive deeper into this, Jane Jacobs's "Death and Life of the Great American Cities" is an incredible and very approachable book on urban planning: https://www.amazon.com/Death-Life-Great-American-Cities/dp/067974195X https://www.amazon.com/Death-Life-Great-American-Cities/dp/0...