Tag: El Paso Texas

Ways to Fail at Form-Based Codes 01: Don’t Articulate a Vision

Hazel Borys
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Last week, we were talking about how the form of a neighborhood either provides gathering places that build social capital and local resilience, or else makes for a lonely, disconnected, nowhere. Some towns and cities are using form-based codes to help reconnect people with each other and the places they call home. At... Continue Reading
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Special Districts Getting All Mixed Up

Hazel Borys
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Recently there’ve been rumblings of a very interesting trend among cities that have adopted form-based codes to guide the character of their neighbourhoods. That is, once a city begins to think urbanistically, they start to solve some really hard problems. And those problems lately have been to do with industrial uses,... Continue Reading
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