From the monthly archives: October 2011
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What to do with a cul-de-sac?

By On October 26, 2011 · 3 Comments

Today we have a guest post from Eric Brown, of Brown Design Studio. Eric is a long-time New Urbanist, based in Beaufort, SC.  He can be found at www.brownds.com

One of the biggest challenges facing our cities and towns is to deal with the sheer amount of suburban repair work needed. 50+ years of suburban [...]

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Learn to love Sprawl?

By On October 21, 2011 · 5 Comments

One of the downsides of our modern world of communication is that contrary voices are often given equal weight and airtime, whether they deserve it or not. Media is so eager to present “the other side” that nearly anyone can trot out an opinion and give it some amount of credence, even when it’s absurd. [...]

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One stretch that begs to be pedestrian-oriented

Road construction can be fun

By On October 13, 2011 · 2 Comments

Road construction. Just the thought of it drives most of us a little batty. What route will I take? How much longer will it take me? Can I time it just right so I don’t get stuck?  Sadly, for those of us in the field of urban planning, or its related disciplines, road construction is [...]

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