Posts Tagged ‘The Boulevard Book’
Walkable Streets II: The Documenting
This time last week, I was considering common issues associated with walkable streets and mentioned that 35-40kph (25mph) moves the most traffic. I didn’t even think about it as I wrote it. As something long-embedded in my brain, I just said it. Matter-of-factly. Readers took me to task, wanting to know the source.
Read MoreThe Strip Mall vs. the Multi-Way Boulevard: In consideration of subtle differences
Having worked in communities big and small across the continent, we’ve had ample opportunity to test ideas and find approaches that work best. Urban design details. Outreach tactics. Implementation tricks. Many of these lessons are transferable, which is why we’ve created “Back of the Envelope,” a weekly feature where we jot ’em down for your…
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