Tag: Shyam Kannan

Finally Thinkin’ Small: But can we build on what we’ve learned?

Ben Brown
Ben Brown November 5, 2012
As soon as the destructive path of Hurricane Sandy became evident, I got emails and calls from colleagues who, like me, worked in disaster recovery situations on the Gulf Coast. When the clean-up gets underway, could this be an opportunity for the Eastern Seaboard states to apply some of the rebuilding lessons of the Gulf... Continue Reading
Category Architecture, Development, Economic Development, Planning and Design, Public Policy, Resilience
Tags affordability, Andres Duany, Ben Brown, Bruce Tolar, Chris Nelson, cottage living, cottages, Hurricane Katrina, katrina cottage, Mississippi Renewal Forum, Ocean Springs, Ross Chapin, Shyam Kannan, smart growth, transit oriented, walkability
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Why Generation Y is Causing the Great Migration of the 21st Century

Nathan Norris
Nathan Norris April 9, 2012
Just after the close of World War II, the last Great Migration in the United States -- the move from the city to the new suburbs -- began to emerge, fueled by new roads, low congestion, and modest energy costs. It was a new beginning, a chance to shake off the past, and it came complete with the promise of more privacy,... Continue Reading
Category Development, Experience, Financing, Planning and Design, Public Policy, Sales and Marketing
Tags Baby Boomers, Chris Nelson, Generation Y, Joe Minicozzi, Nathan Norris, Shyam Kannan
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