New Urbanist Silverback Andres Duany and the Young Locusts
If you’ve been roaming the urbanist blogosphere this week, you may
have happened upon the comments made by one of the progenitors of New
Urbanism, Andres Duany, in an interview with the Atlantic. Duany, apparently, has a problem with young people coming into a city and using it in a way that he disapproves of:
May 21, 2010
The Active Transportation Scene in Sioux Falls
One of the beauties of the Streetsblog Network (now with 411 members)
is that it gives us a pavement-level view of what’s happening in
communities that are mostly glossed over by both mainstream media and
what might be termed the mainstream blogosphere. Places like Sioux
Falls, South Dakota.
May 20, 2010
Consequences for Banana-Throwers, and the Case for Human Decency
Today from Texas, the story of some teenagers who thought it would
be fun to throw stuff at people riding bicycles — and of some police
officers who thought what they did was serious enough to track them
down and stop them.
May 18, 2010
To Succeed, Cities Need to Be Themselves
How should cities think about branding themselves?
May 14, 2010
Bike Infrastructure Where You Live
Get ready for another Streetsblog Network slide show.
May 13, 2010
The Road to the Future Is Not a Drive-Thru
This morning on the Streetsblog Network, a cry of frustration from member blog Sprawled Out in the Milwaukee suburb of Franklin, Wisconsin.
May 13, 2010