Tag: planning

Brave New Codes Reach Tipping Point: When, Where, Why?

August 8, 2010

A year ago, Apple's sales of its iPhone and iPod Touch eclipsed 40 million units, confirming their potential to fundamentally retool our future opportunities and patterns of daily life. Today, a year later, form-based codes hit a similar milestone, with similar implications, as over 330 cities and towns around the world... Continue Reading

Category Architecture, Development, Legal, Planning and Design, Public Policy

Tags CATS, Duany Plater-Zyberk, Emily Talen, form-based code, form-based coding, Hazel Borys, healthy communities, livable communities, new urbanism, planning, smart growth, smartcode, sprawl, sustainability, Transect, zoning

What We’re Reading: A Legal Guide to Urban and Sustainable Development

Scott Doyon

February 2, 2009

It probably won’t surprise most folks that the pursuit of more traditional (and sustainable) urban patterns is often thwarted by… lawyers! But here’s a refreshing change: Two of them – Dan Slone and Doris Goldstein, with Andy Gowder – have just released A Legal Guide to Urban and Sustainable Development for... Continue Reading

Category Legal, Planning and Design

Tags form-based code, form-based coding, new urbanism, planning, smart growth, zoning

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