Tag: David Byrne

The Passion of Place

Hazel Borys
Hazel Borys Twitter Facebook LinkedInJune 6, 2012
David Byrne noted in last Sunday's NY Times that people get hooked on cycling because of pleasure, not health, money, or carbon footprint. "Emotional gratification trumps reason." Ben Brown agrees, using Byrne's "Stop Making Sense" as a blog title on the subject of community engagement and how special interest groups... Continue Reading
Category Economic Development, Experience, Planning and Design, Public Policy
Tags Bikescore, David Byrne, Hazel Borys, Original Green, smartcode, Steve Mouzon, Transect
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Easy Rider: David Byrne Unfolds Bike, Reviews Cities of the World

Howard Blackson
Howard Blackson Twitter Instagram January 1, 2010
Over the holiday I experienced a very 21st century weekend. Upon downloading my new Kindle App on my iPhone, I read David Byrne's Bicycle Diaries, 2009 Viking Penguin. The $14.99 book caught my attention at the local bookstore and became my first Amazon Kindle App purchase for $9.99. I know, I know... but I promise to... Continue Reading
Category Architecture, Development, Planning and Design, Public Policy
Tags cnu, David Byrne, new urbanism, smart growth
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