Tag: Octavia Boulevard

Fair Trade Placemaking: Are you being compensated for your choices?

Nathan Norris
Nathan Norris
Over a decade ago Andrés Duany of DPZ taught me that, more times than not, NIMBY opposition stems from a sense that proposed development is not of equal or greater value to what would be lost. Tony Nelessen, the inventor of the Visual Preference Survey, confirmed this lesson a few years later when he came to my town... Continue Reading
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Gettin’ Paid: Placemaking and the Importance of Compensation

Nathan Norris
Nathan Norris
Over a decade ago Andres Duany of DPZ taught me that, more times than not, NIMBY opposition stems from a sense that proposed development is not of equal or greater value to what would be lost. Tony Nelessen, the inventor of the Visual Preference Survey, confirmed this lesson a few years later when he came to my town... Continue Reading
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