Tag: Salt Lake City
CNU21: Insights and Highlights from Salt Lake City
PlaceMakers 
June 6, 2013
June 6, 2013
Git ‘Er Done | Hazel BorysThis year's CNU was all about doing again, unlike the past few years where we've focused on stop-gap measures to redirect our investment choices to more resilient patterns. Looks like they might be starting to pay off. Still, we have plenty of hard work ahead to remove both legal... Continue Reading
Meet Your ‘Makers: Where we’ll be at CNU 21 Salt Lake City
Scott Doyon May 5, 2013
May 5, 2013
It's that time of year again, fellow urbanists. The Congress for the New Urbanism, perhaps the country's most comprehensive gathering of city planners, city builders and city lovers. This year, the 21st, is themed Living Community which, according to organizers, "balances the demands of physical, social, economic, and... Continue Reading
Category Planning and Design, Theory and Practice
Identifying the “Sabermetrics” of Urbanism
"For forty-one million, you built a playoff team. You lost Damon, Giambi, Isringhausen, Peña and you won more games without them than you did with them. You won the exact same number of games that the Yankees won, but the Yankees spent one point four million per win and you paid two hundred and sixty thousand. I know... Continue Reading
Tags Moneyball, Salt Lake City
(Public) Space: The final frontier
Howard Blackson March 3, 2012
March 3, 2012
Today I offer a quick study relating cities of the US West to Leon Krier's decidedly European Public Space Quantity Ratio.
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Category Development, Planning and Design