Tag: Montgomery Alabama

The New Incrementalism

Howard Blackson
Howard Blackson Twitter Instagram October 10, 2012
The latest design trend appears to be designing a place to be realized in very gradual stages. Not in terms of planning for phases of development pods, built-out in a predetermined sequence, but about individual lots changing -- evolving -- over time. Very rarely now are we designing to build immediately for a project’s... Continue Reading
Category Architecture, Back of the Envelope, Development, Economic Development, Planning and Design
Tags Chad Emerson, cottage living, cottages, Hampstead, Howard Blackson, Hurricane Katrina, John Anderson, katrina cottage, Montgomery Alabama, Seaside, Steve Mouzon, Ted Smith
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‘Show Me the Money!’ New bumper sticker for the New Normal?

Ben Brown
Ben Brown October 10, 2011
There hasn’t been a New Urbanist Council gathering for a while. Which is why a lot of pent-up anxiety -- and hope -- found release in Council sessions in Montgomery, Alabama, October 14-16. These regionally organized Councils are intended to grapple with topics that should be on the table for annual Congress for the... Continue Reading
Category Development, Planning and Design, Sales and Marketing
Tags Andres Duany, Ben Brown, cnu, congress for the new urbanism, economic development, jobs, John Anderson, Montgomery Alabama, new urbanism, Scott Polikov, Victor Dover
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